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Refugees: Ukraine

Asked by Steve DarlingLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 1 April 2025UIN 40876

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many staff in her Department were working on the Ukraine Permission Extension Scheme on 24 March 2025.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

Specific resource has been allocated to process Ukraine Permission Extension (UPE) Scheme applications, which will allow for fluctuations in application volumes. As of 24 March, we had 30.9 full time equivalent staff working on UPE.

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