United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 102438
Higher Education: Essex
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2 January 2026
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12 January 2026 · Answer
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12 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the planned closure of the University of Essex's Southend Campus, what discussions her Department has had with local authorities on education provision in (a) Essex, (b) Thurrock and (c) South
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2 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the planned closure of the University of Essex's Southend Campus, what discussions her Department has had with local authorities on education provision in (a) Essex, (b) Thurrock and (c) South
Source: Commons
12 January 2026
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The Office for Students (OfS), as regulator of the English higher education (HE) sector, is working with the University of Essex to ensure plans are in place to protect students and maintain learning continuity following the Southend campus closure. There...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-02/102438
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1867186
- uk · wq-1867186 · source updated 12 January 2026