Written Question·Home Office·UIN 14530
Sham Marriage: Deportation
Tabled: 15 November 2024
Answered: 20 November 2024
Named DayQuestion
Shivani Raja
Conservative — Leicester East
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that those who exploit immigration marriage fraud to gain entry to the UK are (a) identified and (b) removed from the country.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe Government takes abuse of the spouse and partner immigration routes very seriously and is clear that family migration must be based on a genuine and subsisting marriage or relationship.The marriage referral and investigation scheme, introduced across ...
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