Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Home Office

Oral Answers to Questions

John Cryer Excerpts
Monday 26th February 2018

(6 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ben Wallace Portrait Mr Wallace
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My hon. Friend is right to point out his worries. We hope that the Criminal Finances Act 2017 will give a new boost to training local authority officers to deliver on it and increase the amount we take from rogue landlords and property owners.

John Cryer Portrait John Cryer (Leyton and Wanstead) (Lab)
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A number of migrant workers are starting to lose their jobs because of delays in the renewal and extension of visas. What can the Home Secretary do to speed up the process, so that they do not face that problem in the future?

Amber Rudd Portrait Amber Rudd
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The hon. Gentleman will have to give me a bit more information—which sort of migrant workers and where? Of course, there has been no change to EU citizens being able to come and go, nor will there be until we have actually left the European Union. In terms of any other types of migrant workers, I ask him to write to me with more information.