Written questions

Skilled Workers: Scientists

Commons · Question 75794 · Tabled 8 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 22 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Cane

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of changes to immigration laws on the level of recruitment of skilled science professionals from abroad.

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 22 Sep 2025

The Government remains committed to attracting the best talent from around the world to the UK.The Immigration White Paper makes clear the valuable contribution that high-skilled workers make to our science and technology sectors. It also set-out our ambi...