Written Question·Home Office·UIN 112470

Visas: Turkey

Tabled: 10 February 2026
Answered: 18 February 2026

Question

Josh Dean

LabourHertford and Stortford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made with Cabinet colleagues of the economic contribution to the UK of (a) holders of European Communities Association Agreement Turkish Businessperson visas and (b) their busi

Answer

Mike Tapp
The earned settlement model, proposed in ’A Fairer Pathway to Settlement’, was subject to a 12 week public consultation, which closed on 12 February 2026.The consultation sought views on whether there should be transitional arrangements for those already ...

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