Written Question·Home Office·UIN 101544
Refugees: Employment
Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 9 January 2026
Question
Tom Morrison
Liberal Democrat — Cheadle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the time taken to obtain national passports on the access by refugees to regulated professions; and what steps she plans to take to e
Answer
Mike TappRefugees do not automatically hold British nationality. Instead, they are typically granted refugee status or humanitarian protection, which allows them to live and work in the UK but does not confer British citizenship.Refugees are not required to hold a...
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