Question follow-through · 57000
Visas: Graduates
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of allowing consideration of extenuating circumstances in decisions on Graduate visa applications.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 3 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 5 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 11 Jun 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Immigration and borders
- Visas: Graduates · 9 Jun 2025
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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
3 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of allowing consideration of extenuating circumstances in decisions on Graduate visa applications.
5 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Jun 2025
Answer published
The Graduate route is an unsponsored route with streamlined requirements, of which a fundamental element is the need to have successfully completed an eligible course of study. UKVI have the ability to exercise discretion on a case-by-case basis where the...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Visas: Graduates
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Visas: Graduates
9 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce processing times for applications for Graduate visas.
Immigration: Applications
10 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time is to process an application for (a) Leave to Remain and (b) Indefinite Leave to Remain; and what steps her Department is taking to reduce the time to process such applications.
Asylum: Private Rented Housing
27 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will set out how complaints relating to (a) cleanliness, (b) safety and (c) hygiene in landlord-provided asylum accommodation are (i) monitored, (ii) reported and (iii) investigated to ensure s
Asylum: Private Rented Housing
27 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what contractual expectations are placed on landlords providing asylum accommodation.
Animal Experiments
16 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the enforcement of Section 2A of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
Motor Vehicles: Seized Articles
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