Question follow-through · 95786
Cabinet Office: VIsas
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many visas a) his Department and b) the Office for National Statistics have sponsored since 4 July 2024.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 1 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 22 Dec 2025 · 21 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
1 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many visas a) his Department and b) the Office for National Statistics have sponsored since 4 July 2024.
3 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 Dec 2025
Answer published
Between 4 July 2024 and 1 December 2025: The Cabinet Office has sponsored 43 visas1. 1 This has been counted by the date Cabinet Office has issued a Certificate of Sponsorship. It includes fast streamers, existing employees and employees who have moved to...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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