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Proceeding contribution from Gavin Williamson (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Monday, 12 July 2021. It occurred during Debate on bill on Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill.


Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

We are talking about principles. We are talking about the fact that what we want to do is give people the opportunity to have that freedom. Do you know what was so saddening, Madam Deputy Speaker? When we first announced the intention that we would take this action if it was necessary—


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
699 c48 
Session
2021-22
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Complaints Enforcement Fines Higher education Freedom of expression Regulation Registration Vaccination Torts Student unions Antisemitism Holocaust Academic freedom Hate crime Disinformation Office for Students
Legislation
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill 2021-22 to 2022-23
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk