Universal Credit: Foreign Nationals
Commons · Question 71020 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 11 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions she has had with (a) the Secretary of State for the Home Department and (b) the Chancellor of the Exchequer on removing the current eligibility criteria for foreign nationals to
Answer
Answered by Andrew Western, 11 Sep 2025
The Department is playing an active role in work across Government connected to the Home Office’s recent White Paper ‘Restoring Control Over the Immigration System’. This includes membership in the Labour Market Advisory Group alongside the Migration Advi...