In-depth reviews of key areas and decisions facing the R&D sector, with recommendations for progress
Rapid analysis of events and data across the sector, offering the perspective of the CaSE team
Political and press letters, as CaSE seeks to push for action on key issues facing the R&D sector
Neutral in the EU referendum? It’s been hard.
22 June 2016
CaSE Director Dr Sarah Main looks at CaSE’s positioning in the run-up to the EU Referendum.
BIS means business on improving diversity in public appointments
15 June 2016
BIS held an event to raise awareness of their intent to improve the diversity of STEM public appointments. Naomi Weir asks, ‘Could you be involved in strategic leadership in science & engineering?’
A closer look at the HE white paper
17 May 2016
Deputy Director Naomi Weir takes a closer look at the announcements in the HE White Paper.
What does the SNP victory mean for science and engineering?
11 May 2016
Following the Scottish Elections on 5th May, CaSE considers what might be on the new Government’s agenda for science and engineering.
Letter to the Leaders – Devolved Elections, 2016
27 April 2016
Ahead of the 2016 election in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, CaSE wrote to party leaders inviting them to set out how they would support science and engineering if elected in May.
Science and Engineering in the Scotland 2016 Election
27 April 2016
A review of science and engineering in the Scotland 2016 Election
Science and Engineering in the Northern Ireland 2016 Election
27 April 2016
A review of science and engineering in the Northern Ireland 2016 Election
Science and Engineering in the Wales 2016 Election
27 April 2016
A review of science and engineering in the Wales 2016 Election
Innovate UK delivery plan in 2 numbers & 3 images
08 April 2016
Naomi Weir takes a look at the Innovate UK delivery plan and crunches the numbers.
Anti-lobbying clause in government grants – update
07 April 2016
CaSE Director Dr Sarah Main gives an update on the proposed anti-lobbying clause in government grants, due to be implemented by 1st May 2016.
Taking a look at the latest national R&D stats
01 April 2016
Last week saw the latest data release of the UK Gross domestic expenditure on research and development. This provides estimates of R&D in Business Enterprise, Higher Education, Government, which includes Research Councils, and Private Non-Profit organisations for 2014.
Immigration – how will tier 2 changes affect the sector?
30 March 2016
CaSE takes a look at the government’s reforms to the skilled worker visa (Tier 2), following a review of the route by the Migration Advisory Committee.