§ Mr. Lawrenceasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will revoke all leave given to Syrian students to permit them to study in the United Kingdom; and if he will refuse further such applications for the time being.
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§ Mr. WaddingtonApplications for leave to enter or remain are considered individually in accordance with the immigration rules. Following the breaking off of diplomatic relations with Syria, we are considering whether any further tightening of the immigration control in relation to nationals of that country is necessary in the interests of national security.