Under the Bill as currently worded, would the emeritus professor at Sussex University—who was not an employee but would have been covered—who was sacked four years ago for saying that 9/11 was an Israeli plot have had the option of suing the university?
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Mann
(Non-affiliated)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 31 October 2022.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee proceeding on Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill.
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Reference
825 c34GC
Session
2022-23
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House of Lords Grand Committee
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