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Higher Education: National Security

Commons · Question 28475 · Tabled 4 Feb 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 12 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to prevent higher education institutions from targeted influence from hostile states.

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 12 Feb 2025

Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only. This government is committed to ensuring our world-leading universities remain free from foreign interference. There are a set of measures that protect against und...