PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Minimum salary threshold for skilled worker visa (17 January 2024)
Motion Details
That this House notes with concern that increasing the skilled worker visa salary thresholds for chefs to £38,700 will have a detrimental impact on the hospitality industry and local economy of rural tourist destinations on top of the lasting effects of covid-19; and calls on the Government to ensure that any salary threshold increase for chefs reflects the needs of the rural tourism economy.
Sponsored by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
5
45%
Democratic Unionist Party
3
27%
Independent
1
9%
Labour
1
9%
Scottish National Party
1
9%
Sponsor List (11 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
LD
Wendy Chamberlain
North East Fife
LD
Sarah Dyke
Glastonbury and Somerton
Ind
Jonathan Edwards
LD
Tim Farron (Sponsor)
Westmorland and Lonsdale
LD
Richard Foord
Honiton and Sidmouth
LD
Christine Jardine
Edinburgh West
DUP
Carla Lockhart
Upper Bann
DUP
Gavin Robinson
Belfast East
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
SNP
Chris Stephens
Lab
Sir Stephen Timms
East Ham
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