From 1 January 2021, we will introduce the UK\u2019s points-based system.<\/p>
The future points-based immigration system will prioritise attracting the high-skilled workers we need to contribute to our economy, our communities and our public services.<\/p>
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I refer the hon Member for Na h-Eileanan an Iar to the answer I gave to the hon Member for Birmingham, Edgbaston on 26 February, UIN: 18647.<\/p>
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The Home Office publishes data on Family Reunion in the \u2018Immigration Statistics Quarterly Release\u2019. https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release<\/a><\/p> Data on grants of Family Reunion visas by nationality are published in table Fam_D01 of the asylum and resettlement detailed datasets. Data on applications and outcomes of Family Reunion visas by nationality are included in the \u2018Family: other\u2019 visa subgroup in tables Vis_D01 and Vis_D02 of the https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/managed-migration-datasets#entry-clearance-visas-granted-outside-the-uk<\/a><\/p> Although \u2018family reunion\u2019 visas are not separately available, the vast majority of \u2018Family: other\u2019 visas are family reunion.<\/p> Information on how to use the dataset can be found in the \u2018Notes\u2019 page of the workbook. The latest data relates to year ending September 2019. Additionally, the Home Office publishes a high-level overview of the data in the asylum summary tables and entry clearance summary tables. The \u2018contents\u2019 sheet contains an overview of all available data on asylum and entry clearance visas.<\/p> Information on future Home Office statistical release dates can be found in the \u2018Research and statistics calendar\u2019. https://www.gov.uk/search/research-and-statistics?keywords=immigration&content_store_document_type=upcoming_statistics&organisations%5B%5D=home-office&order=relevance<\/a><\/p>"}
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