Question follow-through · 59228
Visas: Skilled Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a bespoke skilled worker visa route for people working on NI-GB ferries.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 11 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 19 Jun 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Immigration and borders
- Asylum: Employment · 22 Jul 2025
- Migrant Workers: Skilled Workers · 4 Sept 2025
- Visas: Married People · 27 Oct 2025
- Asylum: Turkey · 28 Aug 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
11 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a bespoke skilled worker visa route for people working on NI-GB ferries.
13 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Jun 2025
Answer published
The Immigration White paper, published 12 May, set out proposed reforms in a number of areas including raising the skills threshold to RQF level 6 and for RQF levels 3-5 roles, with time-limited and conditional access to the immigration system only to be ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Asylum: Employment
22 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies on the rights of asylum seekers to work of the approach taken in Belgium.
Migrant Workers: Skilled Workers
4 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the guidance entitled Skilled Worker visa: minimum salary if you’re under 26, studying, training or in a postdoctoral role, last updated on 22 July 2025, what assessment her Departme
Visas: Married People
27 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timetable is for responding to the Migration Advisory Committee’s recommendations on the minimum income requirement for the UK’s spouse and partner visa routes.
Asylum: Turkey
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what action has the Government taken to address the asylum applications that have occurred as a result of nationality withdrawals conducted by the Turkish Government.