Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 84660

Innovation and Research: Migrant Workers

Tabled: 23 October 2025

Answered: 31 October 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has held discussions with the Home Secretary (a) attracting and (b) retaining talented (i) researchers and (ii) innovators through the UK visa system.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

As set out in the Immigration White Paper, the Government is committed to delivering a competitive immigration system that attracts and retains talented international researchers and innovators. This includes reforms to our top talent visa routes, such as...

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