Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 116699

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Visas

Tabled: 2 March 2026

Answered: 10 March 2026

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many staff in his Department are reliant on a visa for employment.

Answer

Michael Shanks

There are 70 members of staff in the Department that hold a visa which permits them to work in the United Kingdom. This figure includes staff on work and other visa routes. It does not include individuals granted pre or settled status under the EU Settlem...

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