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date	16/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: New Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effect of covid-19 restrictions on the ability of Tier 1 entrepreneur migrants to meet their visa requirements.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	115734
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2020 answer text <p>We recognise the impact the ongoing pandemic is having on those establishing businesses under the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) route.</p><p>We have put in place provisions to enable those with leave in the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) route who are unable to satisfy the job creation requirement, as a result of the pandemic, to extend their leave, allowing them time to create employment opportunities post pandemic.</p><p>The Home Office COVID-19 guidance will be updated shortly to reflect this position</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 115735 115736 question first answered 23/11/2020 16:22:39 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1252306

registered interest
date	16/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: New Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will issue guidance for Tier 1 entrepreneur migrants who are unable to create at least two full-time jobs by the date that their visa expires owing to covid-19 restrictions.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	115735
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2020 answer text <p>We recognise the impact the ongoing pandemic is having on those establishing businesses under the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) route.</p><p>We have put in place provisions to enable those with leave in the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) route who are unable to satisfy the job creation requirement, as a result of the pandemic, to extend their leave, allowing them time to create employment opportunities post pandemic.</p><p>The Home Office COVID-19 guidance will be updated shortly to reflect this position</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 115734 115736 question first answered 23/11/2020 16:22:39 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1252308

registered interest
date	16/11/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: New Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will issue guidance on the visa extension eligibility criteria for Tier 1 entrepreneur migrants who are unable to create at least two full-time jobs by the date that heir visa expires owing to covid-19 restrictions.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	115736
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2020 answer text <p>We recognise the impact the ongoing pandemic is having on those establishing businesses under the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) route.</p><p>We have put in place provisions to enable those with leave in the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) route who are unable to satisfy the job creation requirement, as a result of the pandemic, to extend their leave, allowing them time to create employment opportunities post pandemic.</p><p>The Home Office COVID-19 guidance will be updated shortly to reflect this position</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 115734 115735 question first answered 23/11/2020 16:22:39 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day