Professor Steve West, chair of University Alliance, has been quoted in Times Higher Education’s coverage of the Science and Innovation Strategy.
Steve West, chair of the University Alliance and vice-chancellor of the University of the West of England, said: “The scale of consultation by the government on the Science and Innovation Strategy was unprecedented and they should be applauded for that.
“However, it’s disappointing to learn this long-awaited strategy, which should be setting out the future of the next 10 years of UK science and innovation, has kicked back much of the crucial decision-making until after the election next May, and in some cases, following further reviews.”
Read our full statement responding to the Science and Innovation Strategy which was published today here.