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UIN 8517

Nurses: Migrant Workers

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 September 2015

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14 September 2015 · Answer

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Answered

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Immigration

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14 September 2015

Immigration

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of nurses who will leave the NHS in 2017 as a result of changes to the immigration rules which will require non-EEA nationals with Tier 2 visas to earn £35,000 per year befo

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  1. 4 September 2015

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of nurses who will leave the NHS in 2017 as a result of changes to the immigration rules which will require non-EEA nationals with Tier 2 visas to earn £35,000 per year befo

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 September 2015

    Answer

    The Home Office estimate that there were 713 visas issued to nurses in 2011/12 to whom the pay threshold and six year cap would apply if they are still resident in the United Kingdom. Health Education England is implementing a number of steps to increas...

    Source: Written answer

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