Question follow-through · 15905
STEM Subjects: Girls
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to encourage more girls into STEM subjects.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 25 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 2 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 2 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to encourage more girls into STEM subjects.
2 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
2 Dec 2024
Answer published
The department is committed to ensuring that anyone, regardless of their gender or background, can pursue an education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects. The government continues to fund and support the STEM Ambassadors p...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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