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 recordLivestock 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 recordVisas: 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 recordVisas: 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 recordVisas: 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 recordVisas: 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
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