Written Question·Home Office·UIN 87108

Visas: Skilled Workers

Tabled: 31 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Colum Eastwood

Social Democratic & Labour PartyFoyle

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the length of time taken for UK Visas and Immigration to process requests for an increase in undefined Certificates of Sponsorship allocations for healt

Answer

Mike Tapp
The same service standard applies to all sponsors using the immigration system and the onus is on the sponsors to be aware of the legal status of their workers and request the relevant Certificates of Sponsorship in accordance with those timescales. Prior...

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