Written Question·Home Office·UIN 190577

Migrant Workers: Wind Power

Tabled: 21 June 2023
Answered: 26 June 2023
Named Day

Question

Karl Turner

IndependentKingston upon Hull East

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign national workers have (a) applied and (b) been granted permission to work on vessels servicing the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm under the Immigration (Offshore Worker Notificat

Answer

Robert Jenrick
These regulations do not provide anyone with permission to work in UK waters and all foreign nationals will need to apply for the appropriate permission to work under a points-based system immigration route before commencing work.