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Visas: Seasonal Workers |
Question ID: |
1729611 |
UIN: |
HL1077 |
House: |
Lords |
Date tabled: |
2024-09-12 |
Asking Member ID: |
4977 |
Asking Member display name: |
Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway
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Member interest: |
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Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to ensure that all seasonal worker scheme operators have complied with the requirement that all workers must receive a minimum of 32 hours’ pay for each week of their stay in the UK; and what plan |
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false |
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Date answered: |
2024-09-26 |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
533 |
Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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Answer text: |
The Home Office has a designated Seasonal Worker Scheme (SWS) team that regularly conducts visits to individual farms employing seasonal migrant workers. Checks are undertaken to ensure workers are offered a minimum of 32 hours employment per week and are... |
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Answering body ID: |
1 |
Answering body name: |
Home Office |
Tweeted: |
true |