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star this property date less than 2018-12-18more like thismore than 2018-12-18
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Home Office more like this
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star this property answering dept short name Home Office more like this
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star this property hansard heading Asylum: Employment remove filter
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support to gain employment is available for asylum-seekers. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leicester East more like this
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Keith Vaz more like this
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star this property answer text <p>Whilst the Home Office does not provide specific support to gain employment, asylum seekers are permitted to work, in jobs on the Shortage Occupation List, if they have been waiting for a decision on their claim for 12 months or more and the delay is through no fault of their own.</p><p>Those granted refugee status or humanitarian protection have immediate and unrestricted access to the labour market and benefits. Unemployed refugees are entitled to receive employment support from the Department for Work and Pensions.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North more like this
star this property answering member printed Caroline Nokes remove filter
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less than 2019-01-25T17:44:41.817Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-25T17:44:41.817Z
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star this property label Biography information for Caroline Nokes more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Keith Vaz more like this