Written Question·Home Office·UIN 75763

Immigration

Tabled: 8 September 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025

Question

Euan Stainbank

LabourFalkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for (a) Health and Social Care and (b) Work and Pensions on the (i) proposed increase in standard qualifying period for permanent residence and

Answer

Mike Tapp
The reforms in the Immigration White Paper, including the proposed increase in the standard qualifying period for settlement, were agreed across Government at a Home and Economic Affairs Committee the previous Home Secretary attended prior to publication ...

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