Christina Rees Shadow Minister (Justice):
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Minister for Immigration of 23 January 2017, Official Report, column 15, what her Department’s policy is on the number of international students who will be given leave to study at UK universities in each of the next five years.
Robert Goodwill The Minister for Immigration:
There is no limit to the number of genuine international students who can come to study in the United Kingdom. The Government has no plans to change this.
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Christina Rees Shadow Minister (Justice):
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much her Department has spent on developing and testing electronic file covers for magistrates’ courts.
Oliver Heald The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice:
The Department spent approximately £145,000 developing and testing electronic file covers for magistrates’ courts. This figure includes both supplier and staff costs.
These costs were incurred over the period May 2014 to September 2015.