Written Question·Home Office·UIN 14507
Asylum: Sponsorship
Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 9 July 2026
Question
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria will be used to accredit organisations acting as lead sponsors under the proposed community sponsorship scheme for refugees.
Answer
Alex NorrisAs announced on 27 June, the refugee study and named sponsorship routes will open to applications from prospective lead sponsors in the autumn, with arrivals expected from autumn 2027 onwards. The refugee work route is expected to open next year.The Home ...
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