The minister of state for immigration is a
minister of state
Minister of State is a title borne by politicians in certain countries governed under a parliamentary system. In some countries a Minister of State is a Junior Minister of government, who is assigned to assist a specific Cabinet Minister. I ...
in the
Home Office of the
Government of the United Kingdom
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From June 2017 to July 2019 and since October 2022, the minister has attended
cabinet meetings.
The role was known as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future Borders and Immigration from 2020 to 2021 and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safe and Legal Migration from 2021 to 2022.
Responsibilities
As of 2022 the minister has responsibility for legal migration, illegal migration and asylum,
[Home Office]
Ministerial role: Minister of State (Minister for Immigration)
accessed 25 October 2022 including:
*UK points-based system
*Simplifying the immigration system and immigration rules
*Current and future visa system
*Asylum
*Net migration
*EU Settlement Scheme
*Nationality
*Windrush
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Modern slavery
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List of Ministers for Immigration
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Brynmor John
Brynmor Thomas John (18 April 1934 – 13 December 1988) was a British Labour politician.
John was Member of Parliament for Pontypridd in South Wales from 1970 until his death. During the Labour government of 1974 to 1979, he was a junior Defe ...
(
Labour) (1976–1979)
References
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Home Office (United Kingdom)
Immigration to the United Kingdom
1979 establishments in the United Kingdom
Ministerial offices in the United Kingdom