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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-09-01more like thismore than 2023-09-01
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Visas: Wrestling more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications were (a) received and (b) granted for people seeking an (i) International Sportsperson visa and (ii) Creative Worker (Temporary Work) visa so they could participate in wrestling performances in each year since 2010. more like this
tabling member constituency Pontypridd more like this
tabling member printed
Alex Davies-Jones more like this
uin 197135 remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-09-06more like thismore than 2023-09-06
answer text <p>The Home Office publishes data on visas in the ‘<a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Fimmigration-statistics-quarterly-release&amp;data=05%7C01%7CSheffieldWorkRoutes.PQandFOI%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Cc364092e9b554b7a322408dbad3cf14b%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638294249469626987%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=WRMgCF77hiZEWPsyCBVgkDyPr2QMm1ORGU83FKnBbxA%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release</a>’. Data on international sportspersons and temporary worker visas are published in tables ‘Vis_D01’ for applications and ‘Vis_D02’ for outcomes of the <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fuploads%2Fsystem%2Fuploads%2Fattachment_data%2Ffile%2F1178033%2Fentry-clearance-visa-outcomes-datasets-jun-2023.xlsx&amp;data=05%7C01%7CSheffieldWorkRoutes.PQandFOI%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Cc364092e9b554b7a322408dbad3cf14b%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638294249469783202%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=j50ngRgomI5jZmsOUMxgtGAxTgYFNXimNDEqEdzddsw%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Entry clearance visa applications and outcomes detailed datasets</a>, as part of the ‘<a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Fimmigration-statistics-quarterly-release&amp;data=05%7C01%7CSheffieldWorkRoutes.PQandFOI%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Cc364092e9b554b7a322408dbad3cf14b%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638294249469783202%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=LnvSyxO2HCij4GgDx5LRU2W7TXpzLNKi975SwV6EB0Q%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release</a>’.</p><p> </p><p>Information on how to use the dataset can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbook. The latest data relates to year ending June 2023. Information on future Home Office statistical release dates can be found in the ‘<a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fsearch%2Fresearch-and-statistics%3Fkeywords%3Dimmigration%26content_store_document_type%3Dupcoming_statistics%26organisations%255B%255D%3Dhome-office%26order%3Drelevance&amp;data=05%7C01%7CSheffieldWorkRoutes.PQandFOI%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7Cc364092e9b554b7a322408dbad3cf14b%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638294249469783202%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=n7DYonSoxKWp1E5BRUod8k7qVpAFHlw24F5KiitO06w%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Research and statistics calendar</a>’.</p><p> </p><p>Wrestling in the UK is governed by the British Wrestling Association and holders of International Sports Persons visas may enter the UK to coach and compete in competitions.</p><p> </p><p>Those performers appearing in the UK in professional exhibitions may apply under the Creative Worker (Temporary Worker) visa route.</p><p> </p><p>However, the published data does not record the applicant’s sport.</p>
answering member constituency Newark remove filter
answering member printed Robert Jenrick more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-09-06T08:23:55.553Zmore like thismore than 2023-09-06T08:23:55.553Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Robert Jenrick more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Alex Davies-Jones more like this