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ESRC backs parliamentary social sciences programme

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£750,000 research council grant will support knowledge exchange and build links between research and policy

A government programme to improve communication and collaboration between researchers and policymakers is to receive three more years of funding from the Economic and Social Research Council.

The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology has been jointly funded by the ESRC and government for the past six years to enable the work of its social science section, which aims to build a bridge between academia and policy.

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