United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9538
Asylum: Employment
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15 January 2024
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22 January 2024 · Answer
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Asylum
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22 January 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research Discussion Paper No. 549 entitled The Economic and Social Impacts of Lifting Work Restrictions on People Seeking Asylum, publis
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15 January 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research Discussion Paper No. 549 entitled The Economic and Social Impacts of Lifting Work Restrictions on People Seeking Asylum, publis
Source: Commons
22 January 2024
Answer
Asylum seekers who have had their claim outstanding for 12 months or more, through no fault of their own, are allowed to work. Those permitted to work are restricted to jobs on the Shortage Occupation List. This is based on expert advice from the independ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-01-15/9538
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1682003
- uk · wq-1682003 · source updated 22 January 2024