Written question asked by Lord Storey (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 June 2026. It was answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern (Labour) on Wednesday, 1 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Education.
Overseas Students: Gaza
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what action they are taking to ensure that students in Gaza who have been offered a scholarship to study in UK universities are able to do so.
- Answer
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On 24 June 2026, my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs announced in a Written Ministerial Statement (Statement UIN HCWS144) that the government will provide support to enable eligible students in Gaza to depart and take up their places at UK universities for the 2026/27 academic year.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- HL837
- Session
- 2026-27
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- Subjects
- Overseas students Gaza Scholarships
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- 2026-07-02 11:52:01 +0100
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