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Written question asked by Claire Coutinho (Conservative) on Friday, 8 November 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 November 2024. It was answered by Janet Daby (Labour) on Monday, 18 November 2024 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what legal costs have been incurred by her Department for the appeal by the Freedom of Speech Union against her decision to pause the implementation of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 as of 1 November 2024.

Answer

The requested information is not known while this claim is in process and it is not appropriate to comment on live legal proceedings.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13264
Session
2024-26
Related items
Subjects
Appeals Legal costs Free Speech Union Academic freedom
Legislation
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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