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Response to the UK's Modern Industrial Strategy
The Russell Group responds to the government's new industrial strategy plans and global talent scheme

High-cost subjects fundamental to economic growth, says sector
The Russell Group responds to new analysis on the financial challenges of delivering courses that supply vital workforce skills

Response to the government's immigration white paper
The Russell Group responds to the government's new white paper and the likely impacts on the university sector

Research-intensive universities can break down barriers to growth
Stuart Croft, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick and Chair of the Russell Group Industrial Strategy Expert Panel, writes for Research Professional on the ways that universities can help to remove stubborn…

Business and university leaders unite in calls for new Industrial Strategy to remove barriers to growth
Business leaders and research-intensive universities have today set out urgent recommendations for government to ensure the new Industrial Strategy removes stubborn barriers to growth that have hindered the UK’s…

Response to new ONS and Home Office migration data
The Russell Group comments on new net migration data including figures on international students

Russell Group calls for universities to play a central role in the Industrial Strategy
In two new articles, the Russell Group responds to the government's Industrial Strategy green paper

New expert panel to advise on universities’ role in the Industrial Strategy
The panel is announced alongside a new report, Future Ready, outlining the ways research-intensive universities deliver on priority areas
