United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 81748
Asylum: Employment
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Introduced
28 August 2020
Last action
7 September 2020 · Answer
Status
Answered
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Asylum
Source updated
7 September 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to allow asylum seekers to work in roles in addition to those on the Shortage Occupation List.
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Timeline
28 August 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to allow asylum seekers to work in roles in addition to those on the Shortage Occupation List.
Source: Commons
7 September 2020
Answer
Asylum seekers can work in the UK if their claim has been outstanding for 12 months, through no fault of their own. Those allowed to work are restricted to jobs on the Shortage Occupation List, which is published by the Home Office and based on expert adv...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-08-28/81748
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1229249
- uk · wq-1229249 · source updated 7 September 2020