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HANSARDImmigration PolicyAs I have said to the hon. Gentleman’s colleagues, the Rwanda scheme would not have removed those people; it would have removed a tiny proportion, at an eye-watering cost. We are…09 Mar 2026HANSARDImmigration PolicyAs I have said to other colleagues, I can confirm that the income threshold, and particularly how it is resolved at a family unit level, was part of the consultation. We have had…09 Mar 2026HANSARDImmigration PolicyAs the hon. Gentleman knows, and as I have said previously, the governing criteria for settlement have always applied at the point of application, rather than at the point of…09 Mar 2026HANSARDImmigration PolicyI cannot accept that. The hon. Gentleman will have seen that we were very clear in our settlement consultation that coming here, working hard, contributing, paying taxes, learning…09 Mar 2026HANSARDAsylum Seekers: HotelsWe were elected on a commitment to close all asylum hotels, and that is what we will do. In June 2024, there were 29,561 asylum seekers in hotels, which later peaked at 38,054 in…09 Feb 2026 Bills sponsored (3)