Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by David Willetts

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a British politician David Willetts.

Last updated on April 17, 2025.

David Linsay Willetts, Baron Willetts, is a British politician and life peer. From 1992 to 2015, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the constituency of Havant in Hampshire. He served as Minister of State for Universities and Science from 2010 until July 2014 and became a member of the House of Lords in 2015. He was appointed chair of the UK Space Agency's board in April 2022. He is also President of the Resolution Foundation – a living standards-focused think-tank.

British - Politician | Born: March 9, 1956

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Looking at scientific inquiry, next paradigm will be based on very large datasets. Scientists are in the lead in handling very large datasets - Hubble telescope or Large Hadron Collider are massive datasets.

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The DSA scheme has not been reviewed for 25 years

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My challenge as university minister is about getting right balance of teaching and research.

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Roger Scruton is one of our great men of speculation

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We do not believe in quotas. They would not only be undesirable, they would be illegal. There is legal protection for the autonomy of universities in running their own admission arrangements.

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Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by David Willetts

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