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Reflections on the 2017 Spring Budget
10 March 2017

Deputy Director, Naomi Weir, takes a look at how science & engineering fared in the Budget

Looking ahead to the Spring Budget
07 March 2017

CaSE Executive Director Dr Sarah Main takes a look at tomorrow’s Budget and the key announcements that CaSE that will be keeping an eye out for

Report digest: Recruitment and retention of teachers
22 February 2017

Naomi Clarke, CaSE intern, pulls out the STEMM highlights from the Education Committee’s latest report

International R&D investment update
15 February 2017

Naomi Weir takes a look at the latest OECD R&D intensity figures

Letter to the Prime Minister – Trump visa ban has damaging consequences for UK science
30 January 2017

CaSE has written to the Prime Minister to highlight the longstanding and mutually beneficial partnership between the UK and USA scientific communities.

CaSE Strategy 2017-21
26 January 2017

CaSE’s new strategy for 2017-2021.

CaSE response to the Home Affairs Committee inquiry on immigration
24 January 2017

CaSE’s response draws on member engagement following the EU referendum and extensive work we undertook in 2015-16 on immigration.

An immigration system that supports research and innovation
11 January 2017

A briefing to support organisations preparing their own positions and foster a joined-up voice from the sector on immigration.

And they’re off: HE Bill Lords Committee stage commences
10 January 2017

A look at the first debate of the Committee stage of the HE & Research Bill in the House of Lords

PISA findings and implications for UK education
08 December 2016

A look at the OECD’s programme for international student assessment (PISA) results which this year had a focus on science

What good is a Chief Scientific Adviser? RSE and CaSE Joint Lecture
06 December 2016

Read about CaSE’s joint event with the Royal Society of Edinburgh, interviewing and hearing from the new Scottish CSA Professor Sheila Rowan

Immigration Factsheet, 2016
01 December 2016

A digest of immigration facts and figures including public opinion, facts on the R&D workforce, and the value of migration to the UK