Dowden to Brief University Chiefs on Academic Security

In a speech on given at Chatham House, the deputy prime minister outlined the government’s plan to balance trade and investment with economic security.

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden outlines the government's approach to balancing economic security while welcoming foreign investment, during a speech at Chatham House, London, on April 18, 2024. Yui Mok/PA Wire

The deputy prime minister said he will brief university chiefs on academic security in the coming weeks.

Oliver Dowden announced on Thursday in a speech at an event hosted by the Chatham House think tank.