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Go Science vision, purpose and principles

Science, engineering and technology improve the quality of daily life, underpin prosperity and increase our readiness to face the challenges of the future

Our aims:

  • Government policy and decision-making is underpinned by robust scientific evidence and long-term thinking
  • UK science is widely promoted and its contribution to society recognised at home and abroad

To achieve this, we will:

  • Engage effectively with UK and international decision makers
  • Build strong networks with departments and experts
  • Create guidance and frameworks that support and challenge our colleagues
  • Provide evidence-based advice on current and future policy and delivery

Our principles:

  • Credibility
  • Collaboration
  • Challenge
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