Question follow-through · 36731
Arts and Humanities: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support the arts and humanities in the higher education sector.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 10 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 14 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 23 Mar 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support the arts and humanities in the higher education sector.
14 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Mar 2025
Answer published
The government is committed to supporting creative subjects, such as the arts and humanities, in higher education (HE).For the 2024/25 academic year, the department has allocated around £12.9 million in high-cost subject funding from the Strategic Priori...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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