Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to his Oral Statement of 4 December 2023 on Legal Migration, Official Report, column 41, what his Department's policy is on the additional household income threshold requirements per child in that household.

The revised minimum income requirement will be implemented in spring 2024.

The Government will set out any transitional provisions associated with this increase in January.

Any applications already submitted will be considered in line with the existing policy.