Question follow-through · 9905
Publishing: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she is taking steps with academic publishers to help ensure that they are not influenced by foreign powers that seek to (a) censor and (b) otherwise restrict the dissemination of research
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- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 18 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 24 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 24 Oct 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she is taking steps with academic publishers to help ensure that they are not influenced by foreign powers that seek to (a) censor and (b) otherwise restrict the dissemination of research
24 Oct 2024
Target answer date
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24 Oct 2024
Answer published
The Government recognises concerns about overseas interference in our higher education sector, including those related to overseas funding. The Government works with the Office for Students, and other stakeholders to ensure that overseas funding does not ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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