Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 6177

British National (Overseas): Employment

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 15 October 2024

Question

Priti Patel

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential barriers to employment for people from Hong Kong who are resident in the UK under the British National (Overseas) visa (a) in genera

Answer

Alex Norris

The Government is aware that some Hong Kong British National (Overseas) status holders [BN(O)s] can face barriers to employment in the UK. To support BN(O)s as they integrate into their communities, the department developed a Welcome Programme, which laun...

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