United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4806
Asylum: Employment
Introduced
29 May 2026
Last action
8 June 2026 · Answer
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Answered
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Asylum
Source updated
8 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing those awaiting their asylum applications to be concluded to take paid employment.
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29 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing those awaiting their asylum applications to be concluded to take paid employment.
Source: Commons
8 June 2026
Answer
Asylum seekers are eligible to apply for permission to work in the UK if their claim has been outstanding for 12 months or more, through no fault of their own. Those permitted to work are restricted by the Home Office to apply for jobs on the Skilled Work...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-29/4806
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1909851
- uk · wq-1909851 · source updated 8 June 2026