Welsh research needs more funding for planned reforms to succeed – Research Fortnight
11 August, 2017
Responding to the Welsh government’ recent white paper proposing significant changes to Wales’s research and post-compulsory education institutions, Prof Peter Halligan, LSW Chief Executive, welcomed the creation of a dedicated arm’s-length body for research and innovation.
However, in the Research Fortnight piece, Prof Halligan noted that the real challenge if the intention was to deliver a more prosperous Wales was to secure a significant uplift in overall funding in the challenging and competitive post-Brexit environment.