Pete Wishart MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Written questions
Overseas Students: Student NumbersDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19853More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions officials in her Department have had with a) the Scottish Government and b) representatives of Scottish universities regarding the fall in overseas student numbers since Brexit.
Answer: Education is a devolved matter. As such, the Scottish Government is responsible for higher education (HE) policy in ScotlandThe independent regulator of the English HE sector, the Office for Students (OfS), is responsible for monitoring the sector’s finan...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordOverseas Students: Student NumbersDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19852More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of trends in the number of overseas university students enrolling in UK higher education institutions since the UK’s departure from the European Union.
Answer: Education is a devolved matter. As such, the Scottish Government is responsible for higher education (HE) policy in ScotlandThe independent regulator of the English HE sector, the Office for Students (OfS), is responsible for monitoring the sector’s finan...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHigher Education: FinanceDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19851More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of reduced numbers of EU students on the financial stability of higher education institutions across the UK.
Answer: Education is a devolved matter. As such, the Scottish Government is responsible for higher education (HE) policy in ScotlandThe independent regulator of the English HE sector, the Office for Students (OfS), is responsible for monitoring the sector’s finan...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHigher Education: ScotlandDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19850More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of reduced numbers of EU students on the financial stability of higher education institutions in Scotland.
Answer: Education is a devolved matter. As such, the Scottish Government is responsible for higher education (HE) policy in ScotlandThe independent regulator of the English HE sector, the Office for Students (OfS), is responsible for monitoring the sector’s finan...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
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| Home Office | 5 |
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