Question follow-through · 17646
Mathematics: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of maths provision in universities as part of the plan to recruit 6,500 new teachers.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 3 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 5 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 10 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of maths provision in universities as part of the plan to recruit 6,500 new teachers.
5 Dec 2024
Target answer date
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10 Dec 2024
Answer published
English universities are independent, autonomous institutions and are therefore free to choose which courses they run. Quality is assessed by the Office for Students, the regulator of higher education (HE) providers in England.The factor that makes the bi...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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