Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 42828

Overseas Students: Hong Kong

Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 9 April 2025

Question

Adam Thompson

LabourErewash

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that Hong Kong students do not experience Chinese (a) interference, (b) influence, (c) harassment and (d) repression whilst studying on UK campuses.

Answer

Janet Daby
The UK welcomes international students, including from China, who make a very positive impact on the UK’s higher education (HE) sector, our economy and society as a whole. We will always protect our national security, human rights and values.The first dut...

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