The hon. Gentleman says these are marginal considerations. I do not know whether on the visits he has described—which sound picturesque, as well as being, no doubt, informative—he ever meets members of the University and College Union, because its survey on this matter found that 35% of academics self-censor for fear of the consequences of saying what they really believe.
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
John Hayes
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 7 February 2023.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill.
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