Written Question·Home Office·UIN 72768

British National (Overseas)

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025

Question

Rachel Taylor

LabourNorth Warwickshire and Bedworth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of delaying citizenship for Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa holders from five to ten years on the economy.

Answer

Mike Tapp
The Government is committed to supporting members of the Hong Kong community who have relocated to the UK and those who may come here in future.We will be consulting on the earned settlement and earned citizenship schemes later this year and further detai...

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