Oral QuestionHome Office

“What discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of the Government's immigration policies on acute labour shortages.”

Tabled: 11 January 2022Answered: 17 January 2022

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for the Home Department

Answer from Hansard

Jess Phillips

My hon. Friend is absolutely right that it should be for Parliament and the Government to decide who has a right to remain in our country. As set out in our immigration White Paper, we intend to clarify these issues and the application of article 8 rights in the UK.