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answer › question first answered	2019-03-28T16:50:08.47Z
hansard heading	Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

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1104745

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25/03/2019

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Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria his Department used to determine the figure of 2,500 for non-EU workers for the seasonal workers pilot scheme; and if he will make a statement.

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Kilmarnock and Loudoun

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Alan Brown

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236505

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is ministerial correction

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28/03/2019

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<p>As my Rt Hon Friend, the Home Secretary, set out in his Written Ministerial Statement of 6 March (HCWS1380), this is a UK wide pilot and we have placed a specific duty on the scheme operators to ensure that all regions of the UK are able to benefit.</p><p>The pilot is designed to test the effectiveness of our immigration system at supporting the horticulture sector during peak production periods, whilst maintaining robust immigration control and ensuring there are minimal impacts on local communities and public services. 2,500 places has been identified as the appropriate number for this purpose.</p>

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Romsey and Southampton North

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Caroline Nokes

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236504

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28/03/2019 16:50:08

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4470

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