Immigration Controls: Students

Home Office written question – answered at on 13 June 2025.

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Photo of Matt Vickers Matt Vickers Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s white paper Restoring Control over the Immigration System, published in May 2025, when her Department will publish the Red-Amber-Green basic compliance assessment ratings for student sponsor institutions.

Photo of Matt Vickers Matt Vickers Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the (a) internal checks and (b) admission procedures of sponsor institutions currently subject to action plans in relation to international students from countries with higher rates of subsequent asylum claims.

Photo of Matt Vickers Matt Vickers Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of action plans in preventing compliance breaches by licensed sponsors of student visas.

Photo of Matt Vickers Matt Vickers Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will restrict the number of new international students sponsoring institutions currently subject to action plans can recruit.

Photo of Seema Malhotra Seema Malhotra The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Education) (Equalities)

The Immigration White Paper, published 12 May, set out a wide range of reforms, including to student visas, further details of which will be set out in due course.

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