Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

The Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS) was introduced in part 4 of the National Security Act 2023 and registration starts on 1st July 2025. Implementation of the scheme is being overseen by the Trusted Research Advisory Group.

We will post more information on the Scheme when available. Please contact compliance-support@gla.ac.uk with any queries.

  1. Foreign Influence Registration Scheme: guidance for academia and research: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/foreign-influence-registration-scheme-guidance-for-academia-and-research
  2. Foreign Influence Registration Scheme: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/foreign-influence-registration-scheme