Higher Education: Radicalism
Commons · Question 120572 · Tabled 12 Mar 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled Students given stronger protections against extremism on campus, published on 8 March 2026, what metrics her Department will use to assess whether the n
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 23 Mar 2026
The department has assessed that Prevent related concerns, harassment and intimidation on university campuses in England have increased in recent years, reflecting wider societal and geopolitical tensions.Prevent related concerns in higher education reach...