Written Question·Home Office·UIN 82820

Childcare and Pre-school Education: Skilled Workers

Tabled: 16 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

Sorcha Eastwood

AllianceLagan Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the implementation of Skilled Worker visa eligibility criteria for (a) childcare and (b) early years workers.

Answer

Mike Tapp
On 12 May, the Government published our Immigration White Paper, outlining our future approach to legal migration routes. On 22 July the first phase of changes took effect, including raising the threshold for Skilled Worker visas to graduate level occupat...

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