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Visas: Students

Asked by Chris PhilpConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 9 June 2025UIN 57292

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking in relation to institutions that have sponsored high numbers of students who have later claimed asylum.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

The Immigration White Paper, published on 12 May, sets out proposals for reform in a wide range of areas, including student visas, further details of which will be set out in due course.

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