UK parties go head to head on science at Royal Society hustings

Tory spending plans include £800 million budget for ‘UK Darpa’

Boris Johnson pledges to double public spending on research and development to £18 billion over course of next parliament

By Chris Havergal

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New ‘strategic body’ for education part of Labour’s English plan

Party’s lifelong learning report features call for new organisation to coordinate across National Education Service

By John Morgan

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Tory manifesto could freeze English fees and target ‘low value HE’

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By Jack Grove

7 November

Lib Dems ‘moving towards’ graduate tax policy for England

But Layla Moran says party unlikely to finalise HE stance before next election – when it could secure pivotal role in event of hung Parliament

By John Morgan

16 September

UK parties go head to head on science at Royal Society hustings

Society president warns parties must address ‘huge reputational damage’ to UK science caused by Brexit

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UK parties go head to head on science at Royal Society hustings

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