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<p>At the free speech summit on 3 May 2018 held by my hon. Friend, the Minister for
Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, it was agreed that the report from
the Freedom of Speech in Universities inquiry by the Joint Committee on Human Rights
(JCHR) would be used as the foundation for a shared approach to free speech.</p><p>
</p><p>The JCHR inquiry included evidence from a number of groups including those
who had experienced disruption of events and student representatives with a range
of experiences related to free speech.</p><p> </p><p>The new guidance will be drafted
by the Equality and Human Rights Commission, who will work with a number of groups
including the National Union of Students.</p>
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