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Parliamentary briefings and submissions
Parliamentary briefings and submissions
We produce parliamentary briefings on a range of subjects based on the current legislative programme, our policy priorities and campaigns.
These include briefings on immigration and freedom of speech.
Universities UK response to the review of post-18 education and funding call for evidence
Consultations and responses
3 May 2018
Funding
Parliament and government
Universities UK's submission to the government's review of post-18 education and funding, which includes a call for more targeted information to prospective students on the costs and benefits of higher education.
Parliamentary briefing: funding for higher education
Briefing
20 April 2018
Funding
Parliament and government
A briefing outlining the government's review of post-18 education and funding, and the contribution of the UK's universities to the economy and society.
Universities UK response to 'Transforming children and young people's mental health provision: a Green Paper'
Consultations and responses
15 March 2018
Health and social care
Mental health
Parliament and government
The government's green paper has provided an important opportunity to transform children and young people’s mental health, and universities will be at the forefront.
Parliamentary briefing: Universities Superannuation Scheme
Briefing
22 February 2018
Parliament and government
A briefing for parliamentarians on recent negotiations related to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), explaining why changes to the scheme are needed and what the proposals mean for any of their constituents affected.
Universities UK response to T-level consultation
Consultations and responses
16 February 2018
Parliament and government
Universities UK is supportive of the government’s reforms to technical education, but holds concerns over the extent to which T-levels will prepare students for higher education.
Universities UK response to ‘securing student success’
Consultations and responses
21 December 2017
Parliament and government
Universities UK's response to the government's consultations on behalf of the Office for Students regarding the regulation of the higher education sector.
Universities UK submission to the House of Commons select committee inquiry into value for money in higher education
Consultations and responses
12 December 2017
Parliament and government
Universities UK’s written evidence to the Education Select Committee, to inform its ongoing inquiry into value for money in higher education.
Office for Students regulatory framework consultation
Briefing
3 November 2017
Parliament and government
This paper provides an overview of the Office for Students regulatory framework consultation and an initial assessment of priority areas.
Universities UK submission to the Economic Affairs Committee inquiry into tertiary education
31 October 2017
Innovation, growth and skills
Parliament and government
Professional education
Universities UK submission to the House of Lords Economic Affairs Select Committee inquiry into the economics of higher education, further education and vocational training
Universities UK’s response to HM Treasury’s consultation Financing Growth in Innovative Firms
Consultations and responses
25 September 2017
Funding
Parliament and government
Our response to the HM Treasury consultation ‘Financing growth in innovative firms’. We support the review’s goal to catalyse patient capital as an asset class that offers risk adjusted returns to investors, and its recognition of university spinouts.
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Blogs
General election 2019: what the parties say on higher education
27 November 2019
UUK's Karmjit Kaur takes a look at the policy commitments on higher education in party manifestos ahead of the general election.
General election 2019: skills, jobs and opportunity
11 November 2019
UUK's Karmjit Kaur on the policies that all parties should commit to, to ensure UK universities remain a global success story.
News
Universities UK responds to Labour manifesto
21 November 2019
UUK President Julia Buckingham responds to the release of the Labour manifesto
New Prime Minister must support the continued success of university sector
23 July 2019
Universities UK is calling on the new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, to cement the world-leading reputation of our universities and to help them to make an even bigger impact on people's lives through their teaching and research.
UUK and sector partners call for reform of the student visa system
18 July 2019
The government is being challenged to back-up its commitment to boosting international student numbers with reform to the new student visa route.