A question on #DepartmentForWorkAndPensions #SkilledWorkers tabled by Kim Johnson on 24-03-2025 has been answered by Andrew Western.

Heading: Department for Work and Pensions: Skilled Workers
Question ID: 1787524
UIN: 40548
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-24
Asking Member ID: 4824
Asking Member display name: Kim Johnson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Kim Johnson
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact the new salary thresholds for Skilled Worker visas on staffing levels in her Department.
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Date answered: 2025-04-01
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Answering Member ID: 4979
Answering Member display name: Andrew Western
Answering Member handle: andrewhwestern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @andrewhwestern
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Answer text: Whilst the impact of changes to the Skilled Worker Salary threshold are affecting a very small proportion of staff within the Department, visa expiry and potential options for obtaining a future work visa are specific to individuals’ circumstances and the...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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