Nearly one in five NHS staff in England report a nationality other than British. This briefing has statistics on the nationality of NHS staff for doctors, nurses and other groups, figures on EU nationals, and changes since the Brexit vote.
A briefing paper on the history, functions and membership of the Privy Council
UK visa fees and charges are rising in 2023 and 2024. The revenue helps fund the Home Office and NHS but there are complaints that rates are already too high.
Research Briefing
The Common Travel Area allows British and Irish citizens to travel and take up long-term residence in either the UK or Ireland without immigration restrictions.
Debate Pack
A Westminster Hall debate on the Impact of immigration on population growth is scheduled for Tuesday 27 June 2023 from 4:30 to 5:30pm. The debate will be led by Sir John Hayes MP.
Research Briefing
The British Nationality (Regularisation of Past Practice) would retroactively change nationality law to ensure that people born in the UK to EU citizens between 1983 and 2000 have British citizenship.
Research Briefing
In recent years there has been an increased use of Government powers to deprive people of their British citizenship and withdraw British passport facilities, particularly from those who may be involved in fighting, extremist activity or terrorist training overseas.
Debate Pack
There will be a debate on e-petition 604472 concerning immigration fees for healthcare workers in Westminster Hall. This debate will take place on 30 January 2023 at 16:30 and will be led by Tonia Antoniazzi MP.
Insight
What is the background to Irish independence and how did it impact the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Debate Pack
There will be a debate on Visas for international doctors in Westminster Hall on 2 November 2022 at 14:30. This debate will be led by Matt Warman MP.
Debate Pack
A Westminster Hall debate on Wendy Williams' Windrush Lessons Learned Review: progress update has been tabled by Kate Osamor and will take place on 29 June 2022.
Research Briefing
Consideration of Lords amendments to the Nationality and Borders Bill is scheduled for 20 April. This briefing has been updated from section 5 onwards.
Debate Pack
A Backbench business debate on the Irish diaspora in Britain will take place in the House of Commons Chamber scheduled for Thursday 17 March 2022.
Research Briefing
This briefing outlines the legal restrictions on giving immigration advice, gives suggestions on handling constituent enquiries, and refers to some sources of information and advice.
Research Briefing
The Nationality and Borders Bill of 2021-22 was introduced to the House on 6 July. Second reading will take place on 19 and 20 July.
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