Consultations
National Curriculum Review
This document details the involvement of The Geological Society in the National Curriculum Review leading up to the most recent response to the Department for Education's consultation on the draft curriculum.
The review together with the written submission and associated documents can be found below.
GSL National Curriculum Review
Water Quality report launched
The Science and Technology Committee has launched an inquiry into water quality. You can read the terms of reference for the inquiry here:http://bit.ly/Z2YURP
The Geological Society made a written submission which can be found below.
GSL written submission on Water Quality
The Impact of Shale Gas on Energy Markets report launched

The Energy and Climate Change Committee has launched an inquiry into shale gas. You can read the terms of reference for the inquiry here:
http://bit.ly/XXF34D
The Geological Society made a written submission jointly with the Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain.
Joint written submission on shale gas and energy markets
Marine Science report launched

The Science and Technology Committee has launched an inquiry into marine science. You can read the terms of reference for the inquiry here: http://bit.ly/WAqabu
The Geological Society made a written submission which can be found below.
GSL written submission on Marine Science
Postgraduate Education report launched

The Higher Education Commission has launched a report on postgraduate education. You can read the terms of reference for the inquiry at
http://bit.ly/AuoqJZ.
The Geological Society made a written submission, jointly with the Committee of Heads of University Geosciences Departments (CHUGD) , the British Geological Survey (BGS), the Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain (PESGB) and the British Geophysical Association (BGA).
Joint written submission on postgraduate education
Protecting the Arctic report launched
Higher Education in STEM Subjects report launched
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has launched a report on Higher Education in STEM Subjects. You can read the terms of reference for the inquiry at http://bit.ly/GMp86q.
The Geological Society made a written submission, jointly with the Committee of Heads of University Geoscience Departments (CHUGD) and the British Geological Survey (BGS).
GSL written submission on higher education in STEM subjects
How to get involved
In developing our consultation responses, we are keen to have the input of as many Fellows as possible, with a range of perspectives on the issue at hand. If you would like to be notified by email when a consultation opens, please email
policy@geolsoc.org.uk.
Browse past Geological Society consultation responses via the navigation links on the left hand side of the page.