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Policy Leeds is the policy engagement hub for the University of Leeds, strengthening connections between researchers and policy actors.
Leeds, UK
Joined August 2020
We are taking a break from X. To stay up to date with the latest from Policy Leeds, please find us via: LinkedIn https://t.co/mKcVjEjRnO BlueSky https://t.co/koBZYw4vZC Medium https://t.co/d1bJNcAmBe YouTube https://t.co/c7tFC3Zi58 Website
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@DrMeganLWood 📣Regional climate actions that make a difference! Research by @YHClimateCom highlights how place-based interventions and schemes can help deliver on local and national #NetZero goals. MP's/Peers can book to speak with the team on 21 January: https://t.co/cfvtn95L4o (3/3)
senseaboutscience.org
21 Jan, 9am-12:30pm, Jubilee Room, Westminster. Learn from Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission's innovative adaptation programme and evaluation of over 700 carbon reduction interventions.
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📣Tackling the school attendance crisis! Research by @DrMeganLWood and colleagues highlights how routinely collected data can address school absenteeism and improve children's wellbeing. MP's/Peers can book to speak with the team on 21 January: https://t.co/itOwGeOUHz (2/3)
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Next week, we’re taking 2 research teams to Westminster to present their evidence on pertinent policy areas: school absenteeism & regional climate action. They are hoping parliamentarians will use their research to inform future policymaking. #EvidenceWeek @senseaboutsci (1/3)
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Big news! Prof Duncan Sheehan @CBLP_Leeds advises @UKHouseofLords on crypto-assets! Read more 👇
essl.leeds.ac.uk
Professor Duncan Sheehan gave oral evidence to the Special Public Bill Committee for the Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill on 12 December 2024.
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Did you know we're on Bluesky? Join our growing community of policy professionals and academics and share in the latest policy news from Leeds👉 https://t.co/koBZYw4vZC
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Looking forward to talking everything School Attendance in Parliament next week! Book your slot to speak with Dr Lydia Gunning and I here: https://t.co/fqlGCy03xo
@POST_UK @policyleeds
senseaboutscience.org
21 Jan, 9am-12:30pm, Jubilee Room, Westminster. New collation of routinely collected data shows where early support is needed.
Gov policies affect all our daily lives. Parliament must be able to effectively question the evidence being used to inform them. #EvidenceWeek brings together public, researchers + parliamentarians to discuss how evidence for policies is used and scrutinised at Westminster
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China plans to announce new climate targets in the next few weeks, outlining its first roadmap for reducing emissions. Professor Piers Forster (@piersforster) is mentioned in this article, comparing China's emissions caps to the UK's carbon budgets. https://t.co/6unGrom12D
semafor.com
Beijing is set to reveal its post-peaking roadmap for the first time.
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We are delighted to announce that Prof. Jose Pina-Sánchez will deliver the fifth of the 2024-25 Faculty of Social Sciences Inaugural Lectures! 📅30 Jan 2025 🕔5pm 🏫University of Leeds Follow the link for more info and registration: https://t.co/zbCMS7MIS7
essl.leeds.ac.uk
Join us for the fifth lecture in the Faculty of Social Sciences Inaugural Lecture Series!
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📢Tackling school absenteeism! @DrMeganLWood (@LeedsPsyc) & @LydiaGunning (@BiBresearch) will present research at #EvidenceWeek (21 Jan) on using public service data to address attendance crisis & boost children's wellbeing. MPs/peers can book to chat:
senseaboutscience.org
21 Jan, 9am-12:30pm, Jubilee Room, Westminster. New collation of routinely collected data shows where early support is needed.
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We have 2 research teams attending Parliament for #EvidenceWeek later this month! Interested in improving school attendance? See the research: https://t.co/itOwGeOUHz Interested in how regional climate action can make a difference? See the research:
senseaboutscience.org
21 Jan, 9am-12:30pm, Jubilee Room, Westminster. Learn from Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission's innovative adaptation programme and evaluation of over 700 carbon reduction interventions.
It’s important that MPs are equipped and motivated to scrutinise evidence. We’re excited to engage newly elected MPs and new committees with @POST_UK as #EvidenceWeek returns to Parliament 20-24 Jan https://t.co/uUz8zHcT6M
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Researchers in the Faculty of Environment have collaborated on a new, more inclusive model to understand the key processes in ocean sediments' carbon preservation. The tool and its insights can be used to support climate change mitigation strategies. https://t.co/vAaxXVbFuO
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We're signing off now for the festive period. Thank you to everyone for such a collaborative and impactful year.⭐ We’ll be back on 2 January, but in the meantime, you can visit our blog for recent updates: https://t.co/d1bJNczOLG We hope everyone has a peaceful holiday season.
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📢Mission (Im)possible: How to Reclaim Britain’s Future? With @TorstenBell MP Join this @UoLSSI event & share in solutions to the pressing challenges facing Britain, including inequality & economic stagnation. 📅 23 January 🕓 4 - 5:30pm 📍 Nexus Leeds ⬇️ https://t.co/HQG6WLf8wy
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Join us in conversation with Rt Hon Torsten Bell MP, and Parliamentary Secretary in HM Treasury and Parliamentary Under Secretary DWP
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It’s a wrap! 🎉Our final newsletter for 2024 is here. Key highlights include: 📌 Mapping local authority priorities 📌 York’s free school meals evaluation 📌 SME manufacturing policy 📌 Uni-local authority collaboration 📩 Read more: https://t.co/9QU0RzUVVY
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