A question on #SocialServices #MigrantWorkers tabled by Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie on 21-05-2025 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Social Services: Migrant Workers
Question ID: 1805267
UIN: HL7748
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-21
Asking Member ID: 4906
Asking Member display name: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie
Asking Member handle: stephaniefraser
Asking Member Twitter reference: @stephaniefraser
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the discontinuation of care worker visas on care provision.
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Date answered: 2025-06-20
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: As set out in the Immigration White Paper, visa extensions and in-country switching for those already in the country with working rights will be permitted for a transition period until 2028. This will be kept under review.Care workers are essential to tho...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true