A question on #OverseasStudents #HongKong tabled by Lord Alton of Liverpool on 25-11-2024 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Overseas Students: Hong Kong
Question ID: 1744014
UIN: HL2804
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-11-25
Asking Member ID: 738
Asking Member display name: Lord Alton of Liverpool
Asking Member handle: DavidAltonHL
Asking Member Twitter reference: @DavidAltonHL
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government, following a letter from Baroness Smith of Malvern to Hong Kong Watch on 3 October, in which it was suggested that Hong Kong British National (Overseas) students who cannot afford international university fees could appeal
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Date answered: 2024-12-09
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: Higher education (HE) institutions in England are autonomous bodies and it is for them to assess whether applications for fees which do not meet the criteria for automatic home fee status should be reduced or waived in line with individual circumstances. ...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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