Written Question·Home Office·UIN 76286

Prisons: Migrant Workers

Tabled: 10 September 2025
Answered: 22 September 2025

Question

Clive Lewis

LabourNorwich South

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made with the Secretary of State for Justice of the potential impact of recent changes to the eligibility criteria for skilled worker visas on prison staff.

Answer

Mike Tapp
On 12 May, the Government published our Immigration White Paper, outlining our future approach to legal migration routes. On 22 July the first phase of changes took effect, including raising the threshold for Skilled Worker visas to graduate level occupat...

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