Question follow-through · 90079

Visas: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of removing prison officer roles from the Skilled Worker visa route on staffing levels in prisons.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
11 Nov 2025
Target answer date
13 Nov 2025
Answer
18 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of removing prison officer roles from the Skilled Worker visa route on staffing levels in prisons.

  2. 13 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the Honourable Member to the answer given to Parliamentary Question 76286.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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