PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(12 March 2025)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of staff cuts at Dundee University on the industrial strategy.
Asked by:
Dr Scott Arthur (Labour)
Asked by:
Dr Scott Arthur (Labour)
Answer
The Government recognises the crucial role of universities in the UK's innovation ecosystem and in delivering the skills needed to drive growth as part of the Industrial Strategy. Education policy is devolved in Scotland, and it is for the Scottish Government to consider the broader impact of developments in the education sector, including of any potential staff cuts in Scottish universities.
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