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<p><del class="ministerial">The Home Office publishes data on the EU Settlement Scheme
(EUSS) in the ‘EU Settlement Scheme statistics’.</del></p><p><del class="ministerial">Data
on the number of applications and concluded applications by UK local authority to
31 March 2021 are published in Tables EUSS_LA_01, EUSS_LA_02 and EUSS_LA_03 of the
quarterly EUSS statistics local authority tables, which can be found at:</del></p><p><del
class="ministerial">EU Settlement Scheme quarterly statistics, March 2021 - GOV.UK
(www.gov.uk).</del></p><p><del class="ministerial">The published figures refer specifically
to applications made to the EUSS and cannot be directly compared with estimates of
the resident population of EU citizens in the UK.</del></p><p><del class="ministerial">The
published figures include non-EEA citizen family members, Irish citizens and eligible
EU citizens not resident in the UK, none of whom are usually included in estimates
of the resident EU citizen population.</del></p><p><del class="ministerial">Furthermore,
the population estimates do not take account of people’s migration intentions and
will include people who have come to the UK for a range of purposes, including some
who have no intention to settle in the UK.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial"> The
Home Office publishes data on the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) in the ‘<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/eu-settlement-scheme-statistics"
target="_blank">EU Settlement Scheme statistics</a>’.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Data
on the number of applications and concluded applications by UK local authority to
31 March 2021 are published in Tables EUSS_LA_01, EUSS_LA_02 and EUSS_LA_03 of the
quarterly EUSS statistics local authority tables, which can be found at:</ins></p><p><ins
class="ministerial"><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/eu-settlement-scheme-quarterly-statistics-march-2021"
target="_blank">EU Settlement Scheme quarterly statistics, March 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.</ins></p><p><ins
class="ministerial">The published figures refer specifically to applications made
to the EUSS and cannot be directly compared with estimates of the resident population
of EU citizens in the UK.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The published figures
include non-EEA citizen family members, Irish citizens and eligible EU citizens not
resident in the UK, none of whom are usually included in estimates of the resident
EU citizen population.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Furthermore, the population
estimates do not take account of people’s migration intentions and will include people
who have come to the UK for a range of purposes, including some who have no intention
to settle in the UK.</ins></p>
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