UK government loses track of over 150,000 migrants who entered the country on social care visas
Only two months ago, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer promised to overhaul a “broken” immigration system, with tougher visa rules. He was, of course, yet again lying to the British people.
The socialist UK government prioritizes cracking down on anti-mass migration patriots who criticize its disastrous immigration policies and migration incompetence.
Add to the latest debacle of “losing track” of 150,000 migrants: over 1,300 boat migrants have illegally crossed the English Channel “since the UK-France returns treaty came into operation last Wednesday” — less than a week.
Fury as ministers ‘lose track’ of 150,000 migrant social care workers
by Rebecca Robinson, Express, August 10, 2025:
Labour has confessed to “losing track” of over 150,000 migrants who entered the UK on social care visas. Government ministers acknowledged they have “no idea” how many foreign workers, brought in to support the social care system, are still employed in the sector. It’s also not kown [sic] whether these individuals are still living in the UK, The Telegraph reports.
In February 2022, amid fears of the sector’s collapse, care staff were included in the UK’s skilled worker scheme. This move allowed workers to enter Britain on a health and care visa if they secured a job with a Home Office-approved employer. Over the subsequent three years, the UK issued 154,402 visas to migrants providing “caring personal services” in Britain, permitting them to stay for up to five years at a time.
However, in 2023 the annual total reached a peak of 107,772 before plummeting to 9,539 in 2024, when the Conservative government prohibited care visa holders from bringing family members to the UK.
In response to a question from Mid Bedfordshire MP Blake Stephenson, Care Minister Stephen Kinnock revealed that the department does not hold data linking visa status to ongoing employment in adult social care or residence in the UK over time.…
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