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Ministerial statement on Tuesday, 22 March 2011, in the House of Lords, led by Earl Attlee.


Student Visas

Lords statement on student visas.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
726 c634-44 
Session
2010-12
Department
Home Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Immigration Rules
Monday, 13 June 2011
Written statements
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Earl Attlee | 726 c640 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree with most of what my noble friend said—nearly everything, in fact. He touched on t...
Baroness Kennedy of the Shaws | 726 c642-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I also thank the noble Earl for his Statement. I endorse what has been said by others. Vis...
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Earl Attlee | 726 c643 (Link to this contribution) The noble Baroness said that visiting students add so much. In effect, she talked about soft power a...
Earl Attlee | 726 c641-2 (Link to this contribution) The noble Baroness makes a couple of important points. The first was about measuring the numbers. Th...
Earl Attlee | 726 c641 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness’s first point on the problem of displacement is extremely important: yo...
Lord Phillips of Sudbury | 726 c643 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have in this House more than 50 chancellors of universities and their equivalents. As m...
Earl Attlee | 726 c643-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord talked about the number of university chancellors in your Lordships' House—...
Earl Attlee | 726 c644 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, the noble Baroness talked about pathway programmes. I fully understand their import...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 726 c637-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for repeating the Statement. I say at once that I am glad th...
Earl Attlee | 726 c639 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, for his comments and the tone of his res...
Baroness Hamwee | 726 c641 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does the Minister agree that we need to be confident about the numbers? At the moment, the...
Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve | 726 c640-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Earl described how the present situation arose through, in effect, displacement....
Lord Tomlinson | 726 c640 (Link to this contribution) Can I ask the Minister to make a number of points about the Statement quite clear? He referred in th...
Earl Attlee | 726 c640 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord makes an important point about the difference between higher and further ed...
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville | 726 c644 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I understand about the time, but I wish to make a complaint. More noble Lords would be abl...
Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe | 726 c644 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very pleased with the way in which the Government have responded to the consultation....
Lord Bradley | 726 c644 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest—
Baroness Rawlings | 726 c644 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am afraid we are out of time.
Lord Cormack | 726 c639-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare my interest as a senior associate member of St Antony’s College, Oxford, and as ...
Earl Attlee | 726 c634-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I will now repeat a Statement made by my right honourable fri...
Subjects
Dependants Fraud Employment Finance Graduates Further education Immigration controls Entry clearances Educational institutions English language Private sector Overseas students Vetting Visas Sponsorship Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education Independent Schools Inspectorate Ofsted
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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