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Universities: Taiwan

Commons · Question 75256 · Tabled 4 Sep 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 16 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Calum Miller

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions she has had with universities on foreign diplomatic pressure to (a) alter and (b) remove references to Taiwan in (i) academic and (ii) institutional communications.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 16 Sep 2025

The department engages regularly with representatives from the higher education sector on a range of international issues, working to support universities to maximise the opportunities of international collaboration whilst managing related risks. However,...