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Government Office for Science: roles, responsibilities and programmes

Government Office for Science: roles, responsibilities and programmes It was all change at the top of evidence based policy in Government this month, with Sir Mark Walport replacing Sir John Beddington as Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA). This role is … Continue reading

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Consultation Responses

Responses to Consultations and Inquiries 2013 Consultation on science and research funding priorities for the spending review [Adobe PDF, 74 Kb] Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Link to original consultation) May 2013 Consultation on the Triennial Review of the … Continue reading

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Budget allocations announced for DEFRA, UK research councils and HEFCE

This afternoon government departments have published details of their budget allocations for 2011-2015. This follows on from higher-level budgets allocated in the Treasury’s Comprehensive Spending Review published in November. DEFRA has outlined the annual expenditure for each of its Arm’s … Continue reading

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