Zöe Franklin MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Visas: ApplicationsHome OfficeTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29661More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the lack of published service level standards for the processing of visa and indefinite leave to remain applications on applicants.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

    Original Parliament record
  • Livestock Industry: Seasonal WorkersHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24959More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of ending the temporary visa concession for overseas sheep shearers on the UK agricultural sector; and if she will reconsider allowing experienced

    Answer: Concessionary arrangements are exceptional, temporary and subject to regular Ministerial review. The sheep shearing concession operated for 16 seasons from 2011 until 2026 and closed for a final time on 30 June this year. During this time, the sector has ...

    Answered 3 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Visas: IranHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24948More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department provides to Iranian nationals and dual nationals visiting the UK whose permission to stay is due to expire but who are unable to return to Iran; and whether that guidance

    Answer: The Home Office continues to monitor the situation in Iran and its impacts. We recognise the disruption to travel routes through the Middle East and the impact on people whose onward travel has been delayed.The UK has not introduced a bespoke visa route f...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Visas: IranHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24947More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consideration her Department has given to the needs of elderly Iranian nationals and dual nationals visiting the UK unable to return to Iran.

    Answer: The Home Office continues to monitor the situation in Iran and its impacts. We recognise the disruption to travel routes through the Middle East and the impact on people whose onward travel has been delayed.The UK has not introduced a bespoke visa route f...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Visas: IranHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24946More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to introduce (a) temporary visa extensions and (b) other immigration flexibility for Iranian nationals and dual nationals whose permission to stay in the UK is due to expire and who

    Answer: The Home Office continues to monitor the situation in Iran and its impacts. We recognise the disruption to travel routes through the Middle East and the impact on people whose onward travel has been delayed.The UK has not introduced a bespoke visa route f...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Visas: IranHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24945More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of support available to Iranian nationals and dual nationals visiting the UK and unable to return to Iran.

    Answer: The Home Office continues to monitor the situation in Iran and its impacts. We recognise the disruption to travel routes through the Middle East and the impact on people whose onward travel has been delayed.The UK has not introduced a bespoke visa route f...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listAttorney General's Office: 1Attorney General's Office1Department for Business and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 3Department for Business, Innova…3Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Culture, Media a…1Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 2Department for Digital, Culture…2Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 1Department for Environment, Foo…1Department for Transport: 2Department for Transport2Department for Work and Pensions: 4Department for Work and Pensions4Department of Health and Social Care: 2Department of Health and Social…2Home Office: 6Home Office6Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 1Ministry of Housing, Communitie…1Ministry of Justice: 3Ministry of Justice3Treasury: 2Treasury2
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
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Attorney General's Office1
Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade3
Department for Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs1
Department for Transport2
Department for Work and Pensions4
Department of Health and Social Care2
Home Office6
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government1
Ministry of Justice3
Treasury2

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