Find out what we've been up to this past quarter
Our new infographic, published today, shows what a busy and productive quarter we've had. Over the last three months we've solved 48 member inquiries, submitted five consultation responses and so much more - see for yourselves!

New member research expenditure dashboard
You can now view a breakdown of the spending of our member charities in our research expenditure dashboard. It includes a ranking of member charities according to their research expenditure, trends in research expenditure over the last four years and more.

Fluent Technology welcomed as AMRC supporter
We’re thrilled to announce that Fluent Technology, the maker of a grant management system and a consultancy service for handling all aspects of grant-giving, has joined the AMRC as a supporter organisation.

Supporting PPI in industry-led research: charity guidance
New guidance, developed by the Charities Research Involvement Group and the Health Research Charities Ireland, helps charities to work with the pharmaceutical industry on public and patient involvement in research.

Exploring the impact of Priority Setting Partnerships
A new report reveals a rich and complex picture of the outcomes and impacts of James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnerships, which go beyond simply funding research, and broaden the definition of what success looks like. 

New report on the impact of Brexit on health
The National Audit Office's assessment of the impact of Brexit on health welcomes DHSC's progress in implementing the Continuity of Supply Programme and warns that significant work is still required on ensuring cross-Government freight capacity is in place, and that supplier base and social care providers are prepared.

Labour Party announces new policy
Labour's new policy document 'Medicines for the Many’  proposes changes to prescription charges, generic medicines manufacturing, licensing, IP and several other measures. AMRC's chief executive warned that the proposals set out on intellectual property and licencing would put at risk our world-leading medical research sector.

£98m investment into UK researchers and small businesses
The investment by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy will go towards developing talented researchers and supporting entrepreneurs that will tackle problems like Alzheimer’s, genetic birth defects, self-healing materials, ageing and long-term diseases. 

Research Directors Summit
Join us on 11 December for this one-day meeting which will bring together leaders at medical research charities with leaders at NIHR to highlight opportunities for collaboration that will transform future clinical research.