Question follow-through · 52277

Education: British National (Overseas)

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of applying home tuition fee status to students who hold a British National (Overseas) visa.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
14 May 2025
Target answer date
21 May 2025
Answer
29 May 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 14 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of applying home tuition fee status to students who hold a British National (Overseas) visa.

  2. 21 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 May 2025

    Answer published

    Higher education institutions in England are autonomous bodies and it is for them to assess whether the fees for students who do not meet the criteria for automatic home fee status should be reduced or waived in line with individual circumstances.To quali...

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