Knowledge Moblisation and engaging with Parliament

The UK Parliament has launched a decicated webpage for researchers aiming to showcase their work to parliamentarians. Here are some useful links with more information on how you can engage with UK policy makers. 

 

• Here is a page of 'how to' guides from the UK Parliament, including:
• Infographics on research impact at the UK Parliament and getting research into Parliament
• Guidance on submitting evidence to a select committee.
• Tips on writing a policy brief
• Here is the "what shall I do next" webpage to help researchers think through the steps in engaging with the UK Parliament.
• Here is the A-Z list of all UK Parliament select committees.
• Here are all current open calls for evidence from UK Parliament select committees.
• Here is a full list of UK Parliament All Party Parliamentary Groups . (Click on ‘Registers published in 2020’ and then the most recent register)
• Here is the POST website, including upcoming briefing topics, newsletter sign up and contact details for specialists.
• Here is more information on academic fellowships from the UK Parliament.  (This includes PhD fellowships and those for academics later in their career)
• Here is where you can sign up for email alerts on topics which you choose. (This will include select committee inquiries and other opportunities/news)
• If you are interested in engaging with Parliament around the COVID-19 outbreak and its impacts, please see the COVID-19 researcher engagement webpage outlining the most targeted, impactful ways that researchers can engage at the moment.