Universities: Antisemitism
Lords · Question HL15655 · Tabled 17 Mar 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 25 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Harper
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage on 16 March (HL Deb col 732), what steps, if any, they plan to take to ensure that university leaders who fail to take action to combat antisemitism are held accountab
Answer
Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern, 25 Mar 2026
The E6 condition of registration, introduced by the Office for Students (OfS) on 1 August last year, requires registered higher education providers to have strong policies to prevent and address harassment, including antisemitic abuse. The government expe...