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HL HL3761
Overseas Students: Postgraduate Education
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15 April 2024
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29 April 2024 · Answer
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29 April 2024
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government why all international students on postgraduate taught courses are counted as migrants, even though a proportion of those students leave the UK after less than a year.
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15 April 2024
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government why all international students on postgraduate taught courses are counted as migrants, even though a proportion of those students leave the UK after less than a year.
Source: Lords
29 April 2024
Answer
Long-term international migration estimates are produced by the independent Office for National Statistics (ONS). Any decision around the methodology used to estimate net migration would be for the ONS. They use the “UN-recommended definition of a long-te...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-04-15/HL3761
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1700729
- uk · wq-1700729 · source updated 29 April 2024