Oliver Dowden MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

Aerospace Industry: Higher EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21186More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, on aligning university aerospace engineering curricula with the practical, hands-on skills required by the U
Answer: My right. Hon Friend, the Secretary of State has not had discussions with My right. Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade on this issue. Universities are autonomous institutions and are responsible for determining ...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
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Department or topic	Published records
Department for Business and Trade	1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade	4
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport	10
Department for Education	1
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	2
Department of Health and Social Care	4
Home Office	2
Treasury	4

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