Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 100842

Overseas Students: Loans

Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Sir Mel Stride

ConservativeCentral Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the outstanding value is of student loan debt owed by EU students; and how much of that debt is being actively repaid.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
An EU borrower is a borrower who was originally domiciled in an EU country prior to entering higher education in England. Tuition fee funding for new EU students in England without 'settled' or 'pre-settled status' ceased in the 2021/22 academic year. How...

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