Question follow-through · 83227

Visas: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the potential impact of the changes to income thresholds in the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, HC 997, published on 1 July 2025, on the number of p

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Home Office
Tabled
20 Oct 2025
Target answer date
22 Oct 2025
Answer
27 Oct 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 20 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the potential impact of the changes to income thresholds in the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, HC 997, published on 1 July 2025, on the number of p

  2. 22 Oct 2025

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  3. 27 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    On 12 May, we published our Immigration White Paper, outlining our future approach to legal migration routes. We made Immigration Rules changes bringing the first of these reforms into effect. The 22 July changes included raising the skills threshold to R...

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Visas: Skilled Workers

29 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 27 October 2025 to Question 83227 on Visas: Skilled Workers, what assessment she has made of the number of workers working under the skilled worker visa route who will find t

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Asylum: Appeals

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Visas: Pakistan

2 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department takes before issuing visas to former Pakistani military officers.

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Home Office: Sick Leave

20 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the mental health absence rate is in (a) the Work, Study, Family and Ukraine visa unit within the Visas and Passports directorate, and (b) the Home Office.

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Home Office: Sick Leave

20 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of mental health absences in the Work, Study, Family and Ukraine visa unit within the Visas and Passports directorate, in each of the past th