A question on #Immigration #Ukraine tabled by Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst on 27-03-2025 has been answered by Seema Malhotra.

Heading: Immigration: Ukraine
Question ID: 1789452
UIN: 42064
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-27
Asking Member ID: 5197
Asking Member display name: Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Asking Member handle: drnshastrihurst
Asking Member Twitter reference: @drnshastrihurst
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to allow time spent under the Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme to count towards the five-year qualifying period for settled status.
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Date answered: 2025-04-03
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4253
Answering Member display name: Seema Malhotra
Answering Member handle: SeemaMalhotra1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @SeemaMalhotra1
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Answer text: We recognise the Ukrainian government’s desire for the future return of its citizens to Ukraine. It is important our approach respects these wishes. This is why the temporary sanctuary Ukraine Visa Schemes do not lead to settlement in the UK. Similarly, t...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true