Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 80386

Palestine: Overseas Students

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 5 November 2025

Question

Dr Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will consider allowing Palestinian students starting studies at UK universities in 2025 to apply to bring dependent children to the UK.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

On 27 October, the Government updated our guidance on scholarships for students from Gaza to confirm that it was now also seeking to support the departure of the dependents of those students who are eligible under immigration rules. Full details can be fo...

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