Question follow-through · 47330
Visas: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to lower (a) visa and (b) administrative costs for research organisations.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 23 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 28 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 28 Apr 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
23 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to lower (a) visa and (b) administrative costs for research organisations.
28 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
28 Apr 2025
Answer published
The Government keeps the immigration system and fees for immigration and nationality applications under regular review, in consultation with a wide range of experts and other stakeholders.The Government will also continue to set fees for immigration and n...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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