Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what circumstances would normally lead to the suspension of a sponsor licence.

The assessment of the suitability of a sponsor licence holder that has previously had a licence revoked to sponsor workers in the future is set out in Workers and Temporary Workers - guidance for sponsors part 1: apply for a licence - GOV.UK

The circumstances that would normally lead to the suspension or revocation of a sponsor licence or any other compliance action is set out in Workers and Temporary Workers: guidance for sponsors part 3: sponsor duties and compliance - GOV.UK

Licensed sponsors are permitted to recruit from overseas to fill any existing eligible role.