Mentions:
1: Lord Strasburger (LD - Life peer) target of the complaint may never know that a hate incident has been logged and that their future applications - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) There is still a significant issue with the refusal of visitor visas for people from countries where - Speech Link
2: Ben Coleman (Lab - Chelsea and Fulham) They are specific, but as I say, I think they have some universal applications. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) deadlines set out in subsection (2B) of this section.’”This new clause would extend the deadline for applications - Speech Link
2: None information will allow Parliament and the public to see whether our systems for managing migration and visas - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Keeley (Lab - Life peer) the EU, because since Brexit, UK musicians touring the EU have had many extra costs, including for visas - Speech Link
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) between two options: a cost of £61 for all permits and certificates, or a charge of £200 for all applications - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Richard Foord (LD - Honiton and Sidmouth) In the year ending March 2025, the UK issued 875,000 visas for work, study and family purposes—legal - Speech Link
2: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab - Clapham and Brixton Hill) Too often those on other visas are conflated with those seeking asylum just to help create a negative - Speech Link
3: Jonathan Brash (Lab - Hartlepool) It is worth noting that, in 2024, the UK had fewer asylum applications than Germany, France, Italy or - Speech Link
4: Will Forster (LD - Woking) Secondly, we would process applications swiftly and deport those with no right to stay. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Black of Brentwood (Con - Life peer) Last year 123 applications for the BMus course at the RSM came from the MDS schools, resulting in 73 - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (Con - Life peer) dancers as critical to economic growth, as they are included in the list of priority professions for visas - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) As she will know, the Government have set out provision for the extension of the visas. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) We have to examine the reason for the significant drive in family reunion applications over the last - Speech Link
2: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) respect on these issues, that, as he knows, between January 2015 and June 2025, 83,179 family reunion visas - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) the increase has happened; to look at the pressures that have brought, potentially, 18% of reunion visas - Speech Link
4: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) The applications in the system will still be considered, but post 4 September to the end of our review - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None Amendment 192 sets out clear restrictions on visas and the granting of indefinite leave to remain. - Speech Link
2: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Lord, Lord Davies, that this is not the correct legislation for a debate about the requirements for visas - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Issues to do with applications of Articles 3 and 8 are causing some challenges.That does not mean we - Speech Link
4: None Many of them are made up of entrants who were formerly on student visas and who then claim asylum. - Speech Link
5: Lord Murray of Blidworth (Con - Life peer) The statistics clearly show that the abuse of student visas by people who come here, have a period as - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Dubs (Lab - Life peer) There is an important principle here, but in practice it would affect fewer than 2,000 visas in the first - Speech Link
2: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) As I understand it, applications submitted before 1 September are being handled—perhaps the Minister - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lawlor (Con - Life peer) Does my noble friend consider that the fee of £700 that we now charge those on student visas for access - Speech Link
4: Lord German (LD - Life peer) If we look at the background of the present system, we find that 91% of all visas granted since 2010 - Speech Link
5: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) The Home Office is already processing record numbers of applications, with finite resources. - Speech Link