Bishop of Durham’s Displaced Talent Visa Amendment

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RAMP Principal the Bishop of Durham Paul Butler tabled Amendment 31 to the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill to urge the government to create a Displaced Talent Visa. This followed on from work with Talent Beyond Boundaries and Fragomen, and an APPG on Migration event on a dedicated visa route for skilled forcibly displaced persons.

See this recent blog post from Marina Brizar, UK director of Talent Beyond Boundaries, on the House of Lords debate of this amendment.

See this recent blog post from Marina Brizar, UK director of Talent Beyond Boundaries, on the House of Lords debate of this amendment.

This prospectus about the International Refugee Healthcare Visa pilot outlines the developments resulting from Home Office ministers’ agreement to pilot the approach advocated in the amendment.

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