Written Question·Home Office·UIN 40876

Refugees: Ukraine

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 1 April 2025

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many staff in her Department were working on the Ukraine Permission Extension Scheme on 24 March 2025.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
Specific resource has been allocated to process Ukraine Permission Extension (UPE) Scheme applications, which will allow for fluctuations in application volumes. As of 24 March, we had 30.9 full time equivalent staff working on UPE.