Written Question·Home Office·UIN 98129

Immigration: Children

Tabled: 8 December 2025

Answered: 22 December 2025

Named Day

Question

Alison Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed new earnings requirement for settlement on British children in families where one parent is a non-UK national with prima

Answer

Mike Tapp

The earned settlement model is currently subject to a public consultation, running until 12 February 2026. Details of the earned settlement scheme will be finalised following that consultation. However, the May 2025 Immigration White Paper and the command...

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