Letter to Secretary of State for Education - June 2025

PRCA Interim CEO, Sarah Waddington CBE, has written to The Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson, Secretary of State for Education, to express the Public Relations and Communications Association’s (PRCA) deep concern over the Department for Education’s decision to deprioritise funding for university courses in media studies, journalism, publishing, and information services.

Read the full letter here.

Gabriela Weiss Clarke

Gabriela Weiss Clarke

Head of Communications, PRCA Global

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