Question follow-through · 75656

Overseas Students: Dependants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to evacuate the dependents of students with UK scholarships as well as those students.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
8 Sept 2025
Target answer date
11 Sept 2025
Answer
11 Sept 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to evacuate the dependents of students with UK scholarships as well as those students.

  2. 11 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 11 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The Government is prioritising those with fully-funded, verifiable, scholarships commencing in the autumn term. This decision has been made for these students due to their potential role in rebuilding Gaza in the future.I refer the Honourable Member to th...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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