Cardiff University: Music

(asked on 4th March 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on English students from under-represented backgrounds of the planned closure by Cardiff University of its School of Music.


Answered by
Baroness Smith of Malvern Portrait
Baroness Smith of Malvern
Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities)
This question was answered on 1st April 2025

This government believes that access to higher education should be based on ability and attainment, not background.

As education is a devolved matter, impacts following the closure of provision at a Welsh university are a matter for the Welsh government.

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