Question follow-through · 98630
Mathematics: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the role of the mathematical sciences within future Strategic Priorities Grant funding.
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 9 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 11 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 18 Dec 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the role of the mathematical sciences within future Strategic Priorities Grant funding.
11 Dec 2025
Target answer date
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18 Dec 2025
Answer published
The mathematical sciences sector is key to delivering the Government’s missions and plays an important role from advising government and business, to sharing expertise that underpins the innovation and scientific discovery that helps our country and econo...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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