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Written question asked by Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 17 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 March 2026 (named day). It was answered by Satvir Kaur (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 April 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office. UK Statistics Authority was asked to reply.


Migration

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to ensure that net migration statistics clarify the distinction between (a) new entrants, (b) visa extensions and (c) visa category switches.

Answer

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the Hon lady Parliamentary Question of 17th March is attached.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
121575
Session
2024-26
Attachment
Letter from the Permanent Secretary of UKSA
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Migration Statistics
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk