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Higher Education and Research Bill

Documents about the Higher Education and Research Bill.

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

The Higher Education and Research Bill will:

  • create more competition and choice that will promote social mobility
  • boost productivity in the economy
  • ensure students receive value for money from their investment in higher education
  • strengthen the UK’s research and innovation sector

Announcements

Business cases

Impact assessments

Other documents

Updates to this page

Published 19 May 2016
Last updated 24 February 2017 + show all updates
  1. Added information about amendments to the bill for discussion in report stage at the House of Lords.

  2. Added 'Higher Education and Research Bill: market entry reforms' factsheets.

  3. Added 'Higher Education and Research Bill: joint working of OfS and UKRI'.

  4. Added information about the UK Research and Innovation governing body outlined in the bill.

  5. Added link to 'Higher Education and Research Bill: student protection plans'.

  6. Added Higher Education and Research Bill: market entry and quality factsheet.

  7. Added business cases for the Office for Students and UK Research and Innovation.

  8. First published.