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Migrants: Employment Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help support migrants into work.

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 9 Jul 2025
Target answer date: 11 Jul 2025
Answer: 17 Jul 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

9 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help support migrants into work.
11 Jul 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Jul 2025
Answer published
The Home Office keeps all aspects of the immigration and asylum system under regular review, and recently published a White Paper setting out the Government’s plans for reform in a wide range of areas, including employment opportunities for refugees, ille...

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