Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 72920

Midwives: Migrant Workers

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 9 September 2025

Question

Tom Hayes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of employed midwives required a work visa in each of the last ten years.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department of Health and Social Care does not hold the information requested.However, data published by the Home Office on grants of Health and Social Care Worker visas to midwives shows 606 grants in total during 2023 but a significant reduction in r...

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