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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-01-31more like thismore than 2017-01-31
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Overseas Students: EU Nationals remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether former higher education students who are EU nationals who apply for permanent residence in the UK are required to have held comprehensive private health insurance during the time during which they were in higher education; and if so, whether students from EU countries are notified of the existence of such a requirement when, or before, they begin their courses of study. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Beith more like this
uin HL5145 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-02-16more like thismore than 2017-02-16
answer text <p>EU citizens and their family members have the right to enter, live and acquire permanent residence in other Member States when certain conditions are met, as set out in EU law. This includes a requirement to hold comprehensive sickness insurance where they have been exercising their Treaty rights as students and later rely on such periods to qualify for permanent residence.</p><p> </p><p>Guidance on the conditions for exercising Treaty rights as a student has always been publicly available to EU nationals. This can currently be found from page 21 onwards of the guidance on ‘qualified persons’ available on the UKGOV website via the link below:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/european-economic-area-nationals-qualified-persons" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/european-economic-area-nationals-qualified-persons</a></p><p>The guidance is also attached to this answer.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-02-16T15:00:09.32Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-16T15:00:09.32Z
answering member
4311
label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford more like this
attachment
1
file name EEA-qualified-persons-v4_0EXT.pdf more like this
title EEA Qualified Persons more like this
tabling member
513
label Biography information for Lord Beith more like this