A question on #Visas #DomesticService tabled by Ben Obese-Jecty on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Jess Phillips.

Heading: Visas: Domestic Service
Question ID: 1807016
UIN: 55427
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5089
Asking Member display name: Ben Obese-Jecty
Asking Member handle: BenObeseJecty
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BenObeseJecty
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the domestic worker visa on the number of people who have become victims of (a) modern slavery and (b) labour exploitation.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4370
Answering Member display name: Jess Phillips
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Jess Phillips
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Answer text: The Government keeps all immigration routes under regular review to ensure safeguards are in place to prevent exploitation and modern slavery.The Home Office recognises that Overseas Domestic Workers are a distinctively vulnerable cohort. As set out in th...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
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