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UIN 117674

Immigration Controls: Overseas Students

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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6 January 2023

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16 January 2023 · Answer

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Immigration

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16 January 2023

Immigration

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason Border Forces detain people with valid student visas on arrival in the UK; and if she will take steps to end this practice.

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  1. 6 January 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason Border Forces detain people with valid student visas on arrival in the UK; and if she will take steps to end this practice.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 January 2023

    Answer

    Border Force does not hold the data in an easily accessible format on those detained and subsequently released on grounds they held a valid visa, student or other However, the Home Office published data on how many people are detained or returned on gov.u...

    Source: Written answer

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