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The UK’s next PM should build on R&D spending commitments
28 July 2022

In the midst of a Conservative leadership contest, our Assistant Director, Daniel Rathbone, rates the progress made by the outgoing Government against our Five-point Roadmap to boost science and engineering, and highlights the areas that the new PM will need to prioritise.

We need joined up education and skills provision to support the UK’s R&D ambitions
14 July 2022

CaSE is starting a longer-term piece of work investigating the skills needs of an R&D intensive UK

CaSE reviews the UKRI budget allocations
10 June 2022

Our new Policy Officer, Camilla d’Angelo, takes a look at the UKRI allocations published last week.

Here’s how public sector R&D can fulfil its potential
23 May 2022

Our report shows government labs can be a secret superpower, say Joe Kiely and Daniel Rathbone

Horizon Europe: CaSE continues to push for Association
18 May 2022

With Brexit issues back in the news, our Assistant Director, Daniel Rathbone, gives an update on Horizon Europe association.

Unlocking the potential of PSREs
17 May 2022

This briefing seeks to improve the government and research sector’s understanding of public sector research establishments while also providing tangible recommendations that help elevate their contributions to the research system.

CaSE submission to Lord’s S&T Committee Inquiry on UK science strategy
17 May 2022

CaSE written evidence submitted to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee inquiry on delivering a UK science and technology strategy

CaSE reviews government’s plans for UK Shared Prosperity Fund
14 April 2022

Yesterday saw the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities publish its plans for the new £2.6bn UK Shared Prosperity Fund, including how it will be used to support UK R&D.

CaSE reviews the 2022 BEIS R&D allocations
14 March 2022

Today saw BEIS publish its internal allocations, showing how it will spend its multi-year R&D budget. CaSE’s Joe Kiely takes a look at the implications of the numbers.

CaSE responds to diversity in STEM inquiry
23 February 2022

Read CaSE’s written evidence to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee inquiry into diversity in STEM, based on our new report Inspiring Innovation.

CaSE takes a deeper look at the Levelling-up white paper
03 February 2022

Yesterday saw the publication of the Government’s long-awaited, flagship levelling-up white paper. But what will it mean for research and innovation across the UK? Our Assistant Director takes a closer look.

Reflections on my time at CaSE
20 January 2022

Former Policy Officer James Tooze shares his insights into what it is like to work at CaSE