Written Question·Home Office·UIN 52402

Asylum

Tabled: 14 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025

Question

Euan Stainbank

LabourFalkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish the reforms to allow a limited pool of UNHCR recognised refugees and displaced people living overseas to apply for employment through existing sponsored worker routes.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
Refugees who have had to leave their home country because of persecution often lack the opportunity to apply for jobs and skilled worker visas in the UK, even where they have the talent and training to do so.The Home Office’s Displaced Talent Mobility Pil...

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