A Sussex MP has highlighted potential impacts of proposed Home Office changes to the Health and Care visa, including a longer qualifying period for settlement. The concerns were shared during a visit to a specialist college supporting vulnerable adults.
A Sussex MP has highlighted potential impacts of proposed Home Office changes to the Health and Care visa, including a longer qualifying period for settlement. The concerns were shared during a visit to a specialist college supporting vulnerable adults.
Nusrat Ghani, MP for Sussex Weald, visited The Mount Camphill Community in Wadhurst to discuss staff concerns about recent Home Office proposals affecting the social care sector.
The college provides specialist further education for young adults with learning disabilities, and staff deliver long-term personal and complex behavioural care.
The Home Office is consulting on changes to the Health and Care visa, including extending the qualifying period for settlement by ten years according to reports.
Information drawn from The Argus coverage of the MP's visit.
Typically, the Health and Care visa supports recruitment in the social care sector. The rules state that proposed adjustments could alter settlement timelines.
This is general information only and not legal or immigration advice. Requirements can change and individual circumstances vary.
Consultation proposals include increasing the qualifying period for settlement by ten years on the Health and Care visa.
Nusrat Ghani MP discussed the issues after visiting a specialist college in her constituency.
The proposals remain under consultation; final outcomes depend on Home Office decisions.
Nusrat Ghani, MP for Sussex Weald, visited The Mount Camphill Community in Wadhurst to discuss staff concerns about recent Home Office proposals affecting the social care sector.
The college provides specialist further education for young adults with learning disabilities, and staff deliver long-term personal and complex behavioural care.
The Home Office is consulting on changes to the Health and Care visa, including extending the qualifying period for settlement by ten years according to reports.
Information drawn from The Argus coverage of the MP's visit.
Typically, the Health and Care visa supports recruitment in the social care sector. The rules state that proposed adjustments could alter settlement timelines.
This is general information only and not legal or immigration advice. Requirements can change and individual circumstances vary.
Consultation proposals include increasing the qualifying period for settlement by ten years on the Health and Care visa.
Nusrat Ghani MP discussed the issues after visiting a specialist college in her constituency.
The proposals remain under consultation; final outcomes depend on Home Office decisions.