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Written question asked by Neil O'Brien (Conservative) on Monday, 7 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 September 2026 (named day). It was answered by Anna Turley (Labour) on Thursday, 10 September 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.


Entry Clearances: Migrant Workers

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many individuals were granted entry clearance under the Graduate route in the last 12 months for which data is available, broken down by age group.

Answer

The Home Office publishes data on entry clearance visas by visa type and year in the β€˜Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on grants of visa applications are published in table β€˜Vis_D02’ of the detailed entry clearance visas dataset. The latest data goes from 2005 up to June 2026.

The information requested on age group breakdowns is not currently available from published statistics.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
27516
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Graduates Entry clearances Migrant workers
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk