Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 45897

Universities: China

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Alicia Kearns

ConservativeRutland and Stamford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce Chinese state influence in UK universities.

Answer

Janet Daby
The UK welcomes international partnerships, including with China, which make a positive impact on the UK’s higher education (HE) sector, our economy and society as a whole. However, we will always protect our national security interests, human rights and ...

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