AQW 37520/22-27 Written question to the Minister for the Economy
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any engagement her Department has had with the Home Office, regarding the proposed changes to a fairer pathway to settlement for migrant workers.
Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 5 January 2026
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 5 January 2026
- Answer due by
- 20 January 2026
- Answered
- 16 January 202611 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for the Economy
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The Department has engaged with the Home Office on the outworkings from the Immigration White Paper, including an online session on the 20th November 2025 regarding the consultation paper, A Fairer Pathway to Settlement. Officials were subsequently supplied with an external stakeholder information pack, which has been shared with the relevant stakeholders.