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Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) is the leading independent voice for UK R&D.
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk
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🔎New public attitudes research from CaSE, finds that just 29% of the public say they feel a connection or personal interest in R&D – despite 88% agreeing it is important for the Government to invest in R&D🔬🔭📖⚙️

Explore the full findings⬇️⬇️
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/analysis-and...
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"When asked how much they would trust information about R&D from a range of organisations or groups of individuals, the most trusted were research charities."

An excellent new report on public attitudes to R&D from @sciencecampaign.bsky.social ⬇️

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November 11, 2025 at 11:34 AM
🔎New public attitudes research from CaSE, finds that just 29% of the public say they feel a connection or personal interest in R&D – despite 88% agreeing it is important for the Government to invest in R&D🔬🔭📖⚙️

Explore the full findings⬇️⬇️
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/analysis-and...
November 11, 2025 at 9:14 AM
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has published its plans for R&D budget allocations for the financial years 2026/2027 to 2029/2030. We take a look at what the plans might mean for UK R&D funding in the coming years ⬇️⬇️

www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/analysis-and...
October 31, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Daniel Rathbone (@drrathbone.bsky.social) looks at what the post-16 skills white paper means for research ⬇️⬇️
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October 23, 2025 at 2:41 PM
This year CaSE attended four party conferences to take the pulse of political discussions that impact UK R&D.

Here you can find insights from our team members who attended each conference. ⬇️⬇️
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/analysis-and...
2025 Party Conferences Round Up - CaSE
This year CaSE attended four party conferences to take the pulse of political discussions that impact UK R&D.
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk
October 23, 2025 at 12:35 PM
This analysis from The Royal Society highlights an extremely important issue facing the UK R&D sector.
Today we have published a new analysis of UK immigration costs, comparing the 2025 costs of skilled worker, researcher and student visas in the UK and 17 other leading science nations. This updates previous analysis from 2019, 2021 and 2024:
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UK immigration costs: an international comparison of skilled worker, researcher and student visas in 2025 | Royal Society
2025 update to the Royal Society's analyses of upfront immigration costs in the UK and 17 other leading science nations.
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October 22, 2025 at 10:08 AM
We want to help the R&D sector tell a more compelling story about the value of researcher immigration for the UK.

www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
CaSE’s Guide for Engaging the Public with Researcher Immigration - CaSE
We want to help advocates tell a more compelling story about the value of researcher immigration for the UK
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk
October 7, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Immigration is critical for UK research and development. With other leading organisations, we have worked with @sciencecampaign.bsky.social to share insights about how the UK visa system impacts research.

Read the full statement, here ⤵️

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September 26, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Proud to support this important @sciencecampaign.bsky.social report on visa challenges.

Research relies on global talent – without a fair and functional visa system, we risk reaching a breaking point in our ability to attract the brightest minds and sustain world-leading research.
Barriers in the visa system for UK R&D organisations - CaSE
In this briefing CaSE has collated insights from 15 research organisations demonstrating the barriers they face in the UK visa system.
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September 23, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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‘Complex’ visa policy poses ‘significant barrier’ to research.

Major research organisations warn of high costs and lack of flexibility, in Case report.

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‘Complex’ visa policy poses ‘significant barrier’ to research - Research Professional News
Major research organisations warn of high costs and lack of flexibility, in Case report
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
September 23, 2025 at 7:47 AM
By speaking to professionals who handle visa and immigration issues at UK research institutions, CaSE has compiled a catalogue of case studies that demonstrate the significant barriers presented by the current system

Read the briefing⬇️⬇️
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/analysis-and...
Barriers in the visa system for UK R&D organisations - CaSE
In this briefing CaSE has collated insights from 15 research organisations demonstrating the barriers they face in the UK visa system.
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk
September 23, 2025 at 1:09 PM
CaSE's response to the skilled immigration developments in the news today. Specifically, the reported Government plans to reduce visa fees, Reform’s announcement on indefinite leave to remain, and changes to USA visa policy.
September 22, 2025 at 2:02 PM
As CaSE turns 40, we are looking ahead and exploring what the future holds for R&D in the UK. Policy Manager Camilla d'Angelo introduces our new piece of work on ‘Reimagining R&D’⬇️⬇️

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Reimagining R&D: Exploring tomorrow and beyond - CaSE
As CaSE turns 40, we are looking ahead and exploring what the future holds for R&D in the UK. Policy Manager Camilla d’Angelo introduces CaSE’s new piece of work on ‘Reimagining R&D’.
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September 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Ahead of the upcoming DSIT allocations, we have joined forces with @sciencecampaign.bsky.social and Universities UK to examine the difficult choices institutions are having to make on R&D activity.

🔗 Read the full report: www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/what-we-do/p...
September 11, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Liz Lloyd, who left No 10 in the reshuffle last week, is made a peer and a minister

She will serve jointly in the science, innovation and technology + business and trade depts, as well as a whip in the Lords

No 10 press notice:
September 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
CaSE is excited to announce that The Institute of Cancer Research, London @icr.ac.uk has become its latest member organisation.

The membership of the ICR strengthens CaSE’s advocacy for the R&D sector and widens our coalition of members.

Read more⬇️⬇️
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/press/detail...
September 9, 2025 at 10:12 AM
🔀After the weekend’s big ministerial reshuffle, CaSE takes a closer look at what’s changed, who’s moved, and what it all means for UK R&D.

Read more here⬇️⬇️

www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/analysis-and...
What does the big September reshuffle mean for R&D? - CaSE
After the weekend’s big ministerial reshuffle, CaSE takes a closer look at what’s changed, who’s moved, and what it all means for UK R&D.
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September 8, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Listen to our Executive Director @aliciagreated.bsky.social on the latest The Abundance Agenda podcast discussing CaSE’s work exploring skilled immigration to the UK and industrial strategy policy.

🎧 www.abundancepod.com/p/reshuffle-...

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September 8, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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This week's episode ofTHE ABUNDANCE AGENDA is out now!
- How the reshuffle might have just saved Cambridge
- Why Reform is building its own bat tunnel in Lincolnshire
- And we speak to @aliciagreated.bsky.social about R&D, industrial strategy and immigration!

www.abundancepod.com/p/reshuffle-...
Reform's very own bat tunnel
Listen now (59 mins) | Plus how Britain can turn its R&D skillz into economic growth
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September 8, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Congratulations to Liz Kendall MP on becoming the new Secretary of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.

Read CaSE Executive Director @aliciagreated.bsky.social's initial response to this news and other cabinet changes made today ⬇️⬇️
September 5, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The 2026 Holyrood and Senedd elections offer the R&D sector an opportunity to nurture a new cohort of supporters among elected representatives in Scotland and Wales.

CaSE is launching a collaborative, highly tailored campaign to raise R&D up the agenda in the Scottish and Welsh parliaments.
September 1, 2025 at 10:50 AM
CaSE has been delivering impactful public opinion insights for the R&D community since 2022. We wanted to know how the community have been using them in their work:

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CaSE Achievement Public Opinion Insights - CaSE
This page brings together examples of how some stakeholders have used CaSE public opinion research in their own work.
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August 26, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have published the latest figures for R&D expenditure in the UK in 2023 (GERD). In our analysis Florence Young and Daniel Rathbone take a look at what the figures mean for R&D in the UK ⬇️⬇️

www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/analysis-and...
August 15, 2025 at 12:23 PM
CaSE has taken a look at what the latest numbers of students taking A-level, Scottish Highers and Advanced Highers in STEM-related subjects means for ongoing trends in STEM education.

www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/analysis-and...
August 14, 2025 at 11:53 AM