United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 98798
Migrant Workers: Coronavirus
Introduced
2 October 2020
Last action
8 October 2020 · Answer
Status
Answered
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Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
8 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will waive the NHS health surcharge for all migrant frontline workers during the covid-19 outbreak.
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Timeline
2 October 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will waive the NHS health surcharge for all migrant frontline workers during the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
8 October 2020
Answer
The Government has now exempted NHS and care workers from paying the Immigration Health Surcharge, and this is not just for the duration of the pandemic.This is in recognition of the contribution they make to the NHS. The purpose of the surcharge is to be...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-02/98798
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1240003
- uk · wq-1240003 · source updated 8 October 2020