Impact assessment

Higher Education and Research Bill: impact assessment

Analyses the effects of the measures set out in the Higher Education and Research Bill.

• From: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
• Published: 19 May 2016
• Last updated: 7 June 2016 — See all updates

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Documents

Higher Education and Research Bill: summary impact assessment

Ref: BIS/16/264

PDF, 742 KB, 31 pages

Higher Education and Research Bill: detailed impact assessment

Ref: BIS/16/295

PDF, 1.74 MB, 244 pages

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Details

These documents consider the impact of the measures set out in the Higher Education and Research Bill on:

• students
• higher education providers
• taxpayers
• other parts of society

The impact assessments cover the measures on:

• the Teaching Excellence Framework
• sector entry and the single gateway
• information sharing
• student protection
• establishing the Office for Students
• deregulating higher education corporations and simplifying governing documents
• power to enter and inspect
• alternative finance
• establishing UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

Published 19 May 2016
Last updated 7 June 2016 + show all updates

1. 7 June 2016

   Added detailed impact assessment.

2. 19 May 2016

   First published.