Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 70913
Gaza: Overseas Students
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025
Named DayQuestion
Afzal Khan
Labour — Manchester Rusholme
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the visa applications of students in Gaza accepted to British universities.
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerWe are working urgently to support Chevening Scholars and fully funded scholarship holders in Gaza who have offers from British universities to leave and take up their places in the UK. The Foreign Secretary, Home Secretary and I are in regular contact on...
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