Written Question·Home Office·UIN 95493

Immigration: Republic of Ireland

Tabled: 28 November 2025
Answered: 8 December 2025

Question

Sorcha Eastwood

AllianceLagan Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her earned settlement proposals would apply to the family members of Irish citizens.

Answer

Mike Tapp
The earned settlement model is currently subject to a public consultation. Full details on earned settlement will be finalised following the conclusion of that public consultation.