Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 36277

Scientists: Migrant Workers

Tabled: 6 March 2025

Answered: 11 March 2025

Named Day

Question

Graham Leadbitter

Scottish National Party — Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he has taken to encourage scientists to emigrate to the UK.

Answer

Feryal Clark

The UK offers one of the strongest science bases in the world, with world-leading universities and research institutions, with opportunities in growing areas like quantum and AI. The UK’s immigration offer enables talented scientists, researchers and inno...

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