Written question asked by Baroness Benjamin (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. It was answered by Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 September 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.
Visas: Overseas Students
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of changes to the ability of those on student visas to bring dependants to the UK on the ability of those in the Caribbean to access higher education in the UK.
- Answer
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Nationals of Caribbean countries remain able to apply for permission to come to the UK to study at our higher education institutions, including through the Student route. The change referred to has no direct impact on the ability of any national to apply for the Student route.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL3521
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Dependants Higher education Overseas students Caribbean Visas
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- 2026-09-29 14:53:32 +0100
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