Written questions

Immigration Controls: Dual Nationality

Commons · Question 117279 · Tabled 3 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make extra staff available to process certificates of entitlement for those born in the UK.

Answer

Answered by Mike Tapp, 10 Mar 2026

The Home Office keeps staffing levels for processing Certificates of Entitlement under regular review. Current resourcing is sufficient to meet service standards, with straightforward applications processed within eight weeks of receipt of all required in...