Afzal Khan

Afzal Khan

Labour — Manchester Rusholme

Speaking in the House of Commons on 13 January 2026

Debate

Universities: Statutory Duty of Care

Contribution

Some 72% of students report that their mental health has suffered as a result of the cost of living crisis. One in five have considered dropping out because they simply cannot afford it. Given the ever-rising financial pressures on students, does my hon. Friend agree that it is time to explore all avenues to protect students’ wellbeing?

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