Lammy hints at U-turn to allow Palestinian scholars to bring children to UK
by Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor from World news | The Guardian on (#706E3)
Group of students from Gaza with places at British universities are due to arrive in the UK within days
David Lammy has hinted that the UK government could U-turn to allow Palestinian scholars to bring their children to the UK.
A group of 34 Palestinian students, including Chevening scholars, with places at British universities have been given permission to continue their studies in Britain. But nearly all have been told by the Foreign Office that they are not allowed to bring their children with them.
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