Question follow-through · 92659

Armed Forces: Commonwealth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the question of 10 September 2025 to Question 74120 on Armed Forces: Commonwealth, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the requirement for her Department to reco

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
19 Nov 2025
Target answer date
24 Nov 2025
Answer
24 Nov 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the question of 10 September 2025 to Question 74120 on Armed Forces: Commonwealth, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the requirement for her Department to reco

  2. 24 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    Non-UK service personnel who have completed four years’ service in the Armed Forces are eligible to apply for settlement in the UK under Appendix HM Armed Forces of the Immigration Rules. This route provides a pathway to settlement for non-UK service memb...

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