Olivia Blake

Olivia Blake

Labour — Sheffield Hallam

Speaking in the House of Commons on 8 September 2025

Debate

Indefinite Leave to Remain

Contribution

I wonder whether my hon. Friend agrees that, as employers have told me, increasing the qualifying period will make the UK less attractive to international talent. That is particularly important for science and research in our universities.

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