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Migrant Workers

Commons · Question 102075 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 8 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the a) number and b) proportion of dependent visa holders who are employed.

Answer

Answered by Mike Tapp, 8 Jan 2026

An estimate of the number and proportion of dependant visa holders who are employed is not available, as not all the required information is held. HMRC and Home Office have introduced a data sharing process to match visa data to administrative tax data. T...