A question on #Visas #Students tabled by Lord Jackson of Peterborough on 22-05-2025 has been answered by Lord Hanson of Flint.

Heading: Visas: Students
Question ID: 1805936
UIN: HL7831
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-22
Asking Member ID: 1551
Asking Member display name: Lord Jackson of Peterborough
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Jackson of Peterborough
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with representatives of the higher education sector on the revocation of student visas for those foreign nationals convicted of serious criminal offences in the United Kingdom.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Answering Member ID: 533
Answering Member display name: Lord Hanson of Flint
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Lord Hanson of Flint
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Answer text: Any foreign national who commits serious crimes in the UK should expect to be removed from our country, regardless of the visa on which they travelled here.
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
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