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8/9/2025, 11:37:33 PM
https://xcancel.com/emergenteffects/status/1954217080078692762#m
>The Health and Care Worker visa has been an absolute disaster. Of a total number of 695,488 granted so far, 286,706 have been to the actual applicant while 408,782 have been to dependants, for a ratio of 1.43 dependants per applicant. It has been a backdoor to family immigration.
>In 2024 Nigerians brought 5.75 dependants per every main applicant. For Zimbabweans, it was over 7.
>Put another way, in total number of dependants of Health and Care Worker Visas alone is greater than the population of Cardiff. The scale of demographic change on a single visa is hard to overstate.
>It's higher than 1.43 if you limit yourself to the period when care workers could bring dependants, i.e. up to and including Q1 2024
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>The Health and Care Worker visa has been an absolute disaster. Of a total number of 695,488 granted so far, 286,706 have been to the actual applicant while 408,782 have been to dependants, for a ratio of 1.43 dependants per applicant. It has been a backdoor to family immigration.
>In 2024 Nigerians brought 5.75 dependants per every main applicant. For Zimbabweans, it was over 7.
>Put another way, in total number of dependants of Health and Care Worker Visas alone is greater than the population of Cardiff. The scale of demographic change on a single visa is hard to overstate.
>It's higher than 1.43 if you limit yourself to the period when care workers could bring dependants, i.e. up to and including Q1 2024
Vote Tory
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