Written question asked by Nick Gibb (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 May 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 June 2005. It was answered by Bill Rammell (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 June 2005 on behalf of the Treasury.
Academic Boycotts
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for Hertsmere of 23 May 2005, Official Report, column 5W, on Academic Boycott (Israel), what mechanisms the Government have used to make clear their opposition to academic boycotts; and whether these have included discussions with individual academics.
- Answer
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We have most recently stated our opposition to academic boycotts, via press releases from Dr. Howells, the Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The Government have not engaged in discussions with individual academics on this matter.
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- Reference
- 2022; 434 c468W;434 c470W
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- 2005-06
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- Subjects
- Higher education Sanctions Israel
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