A question on #HealthProfessions #MigrantWorkers tabled by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 24-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Health Professions: Migrant Workers
Question ID: 1816209
UIN: HL8746
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-24
Asking Member ID: 4282
Asking Member display name: Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to attract people with medical skills from overseas to settle in the UK.
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Date answered: 2025-07-01
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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: We hugely value our health and social care workers from overseas, who work tirelessly to provide the best possible care and enhance our health and care workforce with their valuable skills, experience, and expertise.The Health and Care Worker visa offers ...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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