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Impact of exiting the EU on HE – CaSE response
11 November 2016

CaSE response to the Education Committee’s consultation on the impact of Brexit on students, staff and higher education more broadly.

Trends and changes in departmental spend on R&D and KT
08 November 2016

Anusha Panjwani, CaSE policy fellow, digests the latest figures on departmental R&D spend.

The role of science and engineering in shaping our future
04 November 2016

Sarah Main introduces a series of guest pieces on the role of science and engineering in society over the next 30 years to celebrate CaSE’s 30th year.

Reflections on this year’s political party conferences
31 October 2016

CaSE Chair Professor Graeme Reid chaired a series of events hosted by the four National Academies at the 2016 Labour, Conservative and SNP party conferences, titled ‘Open for business: a nation of global researchers, innovators and industrialists’.

Science in Stormont 2016
19 October 2016

Naomi Weir reflects on Science in Stormont 2016 which this year focused on Antimicrobial Resistance

HE & Research Bill: the story so far
19 October 2016

As the committee stage closes, Naomi Weir provides an update on the HE & Research Bill.

Select Committee Chairs announced
19 October 2016

Select Committee Chairs were announced today, including Stephen Metcalfe for the S&T Committee.

CaSE response to BIS Committee Industrial Strategy inquiry 2016
14 October 2016

Read CaSE’s response to the House of Commons BIS Committee Inquiry on Industrial Strategy

CaSE Autumn Statement representation 2016
11 October 2016

Read CaSE’s representation to the Government’s ahead of the 2016 Autumn Statement.

Cutting overseas students and skilled migrants will only harm UK
06 October 2016

Writing in New Scientist, CaSE Deputy Director Naomi Weir takes a look at Home Secretary Amber Rudd’s new plans for immigration policy, announced this week at Conservative Party conference.

Science and Tech soundbites at the Conservative party conference
05 October 2016

With a new leader, the Conservative party conference is particularly interesting this year. CaSE intern Tom Denbigh takes a look at the mentions of STEM and what it says about government priorities.

A look at the Scottish and Welsh programmes for government
23 September 2016

CaSE intern Tom Denbigh examines the recently published plans for government for Scotland and Wales