United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 56395
Asylum: Employment
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2 June 2025
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5 June 2025 · Answer
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Asylum
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5 June 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 16 October 2024 to Question 8506 on Asylum: Employment, whether she plans to reduce the waiting time from 12 to six months for asylum seekers to apply for permission to work.
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2 June 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 16 October 2024 to Question 8506 on Asylum: Employment, whether she plans to reduce the waiting time from 12 to six months for asylum seekers to apply for permission to work.
Source: Commons
5 June 2025
Answer
The Home Office’s priority remains to ensure that employers and employees who play by the rules are not undercut by people working illegally, or by unscrupulous employers exploiting their labour.We have repeatedly resisted calls to relax our policy positi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-06-02/56395
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1808117
- uk · wq-1808117 · source updated 5 June 2025