Question follow-through · 42388
Students: Loans
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to ensure that the cost of loans advanced to (a) overseas and (b) domestic applicants subsequently found not to have seriously participated in higher education courses will not be b
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 31 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 17 Apr 2025 · 17 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
31 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to ensure that the cost of loans advanced to (a) overseas and (b) domestic applicants subsequently found not to have seriously participated in higher education courses will not be b
3 Apr 2025
Target answer date
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17 Apr 2025
Answer published
As a general rule, students are eligible for fee and maintenance loans only if they have settled status in the United Kingdom and have been ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland for three years. Students resident overseas ar...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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