Question follow-through · 76671
Video Games: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to encourage students to study video game design degrees.
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
- 11 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 19 Sept 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
More questions by this MP on Education and skills
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Recorded timeline
11 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to encourage students to study video game design degrees.
15 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Sept 2025
Answer published
The government is committed to supporting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects, including computer games design courses, which are vital to the UK’s research base, innovation capacity and Industrial Strategy.For the 2025/26 academic ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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