Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many charities and non-governmental organisations hold Tier two sponsor licences in each region and constituent part of the UK.
The table below shows the number of Tier 2 sponsors categorised as charities and non-governmental organisations by region.
Region | Organisation Type | Total |
London & South East | Charity | 818 |
Non-Government Organisation | 15,963 | |
Midlands & East of England | Charity | 237 |
Non-Government Organisation | 3,864 | |
North East, Yorkshire & the Humber | Charity | 52 |
Non-Government Organisation | 1,252 | |
North West | Charity | 54 |
Non-Government Organisation | 1,229 | |
Scotland & Northern Ireland | Charity | 87 |
Non-Government Organisation | 1,458 | |
Wales & South West | Charity | 81 |
Non-Government Organisation | 1,526 |
Note: The Home Office classifies sponsors by region, based on its postcode prefix.