Home Office written question – answered at on 30 June 2023.
Christopher Pincher
Independent, Tamworth
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 7 June to Question 188255 on Visas: Foreign Investment in UK, what the poor economic outcomes of the tier 1 investor visa scheme were.
Robert Jenrick
The Minister for Immigration
The Migration Advisory Committee’s 2014 inquiry found that it had marginal economic benefits to the UK economy, and there is little evidence.
Yes5 people think so
No4 people think not
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