A question on #Universities #Research tabled by Baroness Crawley on 09-09-2024 has been answered by Lord Vallance of Balham.

Heading: Universities: Research
Question ID: 1728007
UIN: HL878
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-09-09
Asking Member ID: 3386
Asking Member display name: Baroness Crawley
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to review the Research Excellence Framework process for universities, and whether they plan to replace it with a less onerous and more cost-effective process.
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Date answered: 2024-09-23
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Answering Member ID: 5363
Answering Member display name: Lord Vallance of Balham
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Answer text: The next research assessment exercise, REF2029, will be completed in 2029. It is led by Research England and the Devolved Funding Bodies in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. These funding bodies are engaging with the sector to lighten the bureaucratic...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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