Written Question·Home Office·UIN 105529

Visas: Charities

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Chris Kane

LabourStirling and Strathallan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of the contribution made to the social and charitable sectors by volunteers on the Charity Worker Visa route.

Answer

Mike Tapp
The Home Office values the contribution made by volunteers on the Charity Worker visa route to the social and charitable sectors, though no formal assessment has been carried out. All visa routes are kept under regular review to ensure they are operating ...

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