Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 9904

Research: Publishing

Tabled: 18 October 2024
Answered: 24 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Fabian Hamilton

LabourLeeds North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will hold discussions with universities on the value for money of their contracts with academic publishers for (a) journal subscriptions and (b) open-access publishing.

Answer

Feryal Clark
Jisc is an independent nonprofit company that supports universities with the transition to open access. It does this through negotiating a range of transitional open access agreements and institutional access to journal publications. These agreements enab...

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