Latest Documents
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14 June 2015
EU data protection regulations
A joint statement with research charities and organisations calling on the European Parliament, Commission and Council to maintain exemptions that will allow vital research to continue under proposed new data protection regulations.
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30 April 2015
Paper on the future of quality assurance in UK higher education
This paper builds on the Russell Group’s submission to the review of quality assessment in England, Wales and Northern Ireland conducted by HEFCE in early 2015.
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17 April 2015
Response to the Nurse Review of Research Councils
As an essential part of the dual support system, the Research Councils are vital for supporting excellent research in the UK, playing a key role in sustaining the UK’s position as a global leader in science and research.
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10 March 2015
Russell Group immigration discussion in the House of Lords
The Russell Group held a lunch discussion on the issue of international students and staff, and the impact of recent changes to immigration policy on our universities and the UK as a whole. This is a note of the meeting in the House of Lords on 10 March 2015.
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06 March 2015
Dowling Review of university-business collaboration
Russell Group universities are leaders in establishing long-term multi-dimensional relationships with businesses and contribute out of all proportion to their size on key economic measures.
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17 February 2015
Briefing on the European Fund for Strategic Investments
The Russell Group is concerned that EU funding originally designated for excellent science and research will be diverted to other EU areas through the European Fund for Strategic Investments.
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30 January 2015
Prevent duty guidance for the Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill 2014-15
The Government consulted on revisions to the guidance to universities on their duty to have due regard to the need to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism.
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23 December 2014
Northern Ireland 2015-16 draft budget consultation
Strong and innovative universities make a huge contribution to the economic productivity of Northern Ireland and we deeply concerned by proposed cuts to their funding.
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15 December 2014
OFFA strategic plan consultation
The Office for Fair Access strategic plan should take into account the diversity of higher education in England and make clear the importance of institutional autonomy.
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21 November 2014
Leiden Statement
The Russell Group has joined with other global universities in support of research and education in the humanities and social sciences.
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