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CaSE in the media
As a trusted source of independent and responsive analysis, we regularly comment in the media on a wide range of science and engineering issues. Here you can find a list of all the recent appearances CaSE has made in print, broadcast and electronic media.
CaSE calls on government to support an integrated skills system for a more innovative UK
14 June 2023
The Campaign for Science and Engineering’s (CaSE’s) latest report looks at the skills needs of a more innovative and research intensive UK.
LifeArc joins CaSE
12 April 2023
The Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) is pleased to welcome LifeArc to its membership.
Response to DSIT publication of their Horizon Plan B
06 April 2023
Today the Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT) have published their proposed alternative to Horizon Europe, Pioneer.
Spring Budget 2023 – Initial response
15 March 2023
CaSE’s initial response to the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt’s, Spring 2023 Budget.
The Nurse review into the R&D landscape
07 March 2023
The Government has published the findings from the Nurse Review which highlights recommendations to improve the research landscape to deliver on the Government’s R&D ambitions.
CaSE response to the announcement of the Science and Technology Framework
06 March 2023
Today the Government announced its Science and Technology Framework which highlights 10 actions it will centre on. CaSE responds to the announcement.
R&D Sector urges rapid progress on UK association to EU programmes
01 March 2023
Following the agreement in principle reached by the UK and EU regarding the Windsor Framework, representatives of the UK, Irish and wider European research, innovation and business communities have signed a joint statement urging rapid progress on UK association to EU programmes, including Horizon Europe, Copernicus and Euratom.
New CaSE polling shows public support for R&D is at risk
28 February 2023
New polling from CaSE shows that over a third of people can think of very few or no ways that investment in R&D improves their lives
New Northern Ireland Brexit deal gives hope for Horizon association
27 February 2023
The new agreement between Britain and the EU on Northern Ireland has sparked hopes for improved relations and the potential of an agreement on association with EU research programmes in the near future.
Blow to UK science ambitions as BEIS “surrender” £1.6billion of R&D funding to Treasury
21 February 2023
Today the Government has released its Central Government Supply Estimates 2022-23, in which it is detailed that the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has returned £1.6billion of funds to the Treasury, which had previously been allocated for Horizon Europe association or domestic alternatives.
Prof Dame Angela McLean appointed as next GCSA
20 February 2023
Prof Dame Angela McLean has been appointed as the next Government Chief Scientific Advisor.
CaSE response to the announcement of new Department for Science Technology and Innovation
07 February 2023
In a speech to the CBI today the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has set out his plan for innovation in the UK. At the same time in a Written Ministerial Statement, Science Minister George Freeman announced a raft of funding measures aimed at the UK’s R&D sector.