Written Question·Home Office·UIN 101546

Refugees

Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 7 January 2026

Question

Tom Morrison

Liberal DemocratCheadle

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether transitional arrangements will be introduced for refugees approaching the five-year residency point for Indefinite Leave to Remain, in the context of the Government’s proposed changes to settl

Answer

Mike Tapp
This Government has never operated a policy of automatic settlement for refugees granted limited permission to remain. We will carefully manage the transition into the new system, with the details remaining subject to ongoing policy development.All settle...

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