Written question asked by James Naish (Labour) on Thursday, 8 May 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 May 2025. It was answered by Seema Malhotra (Labour) on Thursday, 15 May 2025 on behalf of the Home Office.
Allied Health Professions and Nurses: Migrant Workers
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the inclusion of (a) nursing and (b) other allied health professionals on the shortage occupation visa list.
- Answer
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The Government published the White Paper ‘Restoring Control over the immigration System’ on 12 May 2025. The White Paper set out its intention to introduce a Temporary Shortage List to replace the Immigration Salary List.
The list will initially be comprised of occupations which the MAC have previously identified as in shortage and those which are key to the Industrial Strategy. The Government will set out in due course the longer term composition of that list.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 50950
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
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Restoring Control over the Immigration System
Monday, 12 May 2025
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House of Commons
House of Lords
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- Yes
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Nurses Visas Migrant workers Allied health professions
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