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UIN 93854

Academic Freedom

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 December 2021

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7 January 2022 · Answer

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7 January 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of provisions in the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill on the protection by higher education providers of academics' freedom of speech.

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  1. 15 December 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of provisions in the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill on the protection by higher education providers of academics' freedom of speech.

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 January 2022

    Answer

    This Bill includes a range of measures aimed at strengthening existing legislation on freedom of speech and academic freedom for academic staff in higher education in England.The Bill is also clear that the job security of university staff should not be u...

    Source: Written answer

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