Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 116834

Overseas Students: Finance

Tabled: 2 March 2026

Answered: 10 March 2026

Question

Alison Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help protect the UK University sector from a potential loss of income from overseas students.

Answer

Josh MacAlister

The government welcomes international students who meet the requirements to study in the UK. The Immigration White Paper, published in May 2025, sets out a balanced approach that helps the government achieve our manifesto commitment on reducing net migrat...

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