Written question asked by Lord Johnson of Marylebone (Conservative) on Monday, 27 October 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 November 2025. It was answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 November 2025 on behalf of the Department for Education.
Overseas Students: Fees and Charges
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Baroness Smith of Malvern on 22 October (HL Deb col 898), what modelling of the elasticity of demand for international students they have used to inform the decision to implement the international student levy.
- Answer
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The technical annex to the White Paper ‘Restoring control over the immigration system’ set out the initial modelling assumptions, which used the London Economics estimates of price elasticity commissioned by the department.
The department is doing further work on this and will set out further details on the levy at Autumn Budget.
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- Written question
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- HL11361
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- 2024-26
- Related items
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Restoring Control over the Immigration System
Monday, 12 May 2025
Command papers
House of Commons
House of Lords
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Post-16 Education and Skills Strategy
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
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House of Lords
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- Fees and charges Overseas students
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