To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of its policies on family visas.
The Family routes were established in 2012 aimed at enabling family life, while promoting financial independence and integration.
Reform is overdue. The system has become too complex, inconsistent and open to abuse, with British citizens facing the strictest requirements.
We are introducing a new family policy that will create a fairer and more consistent framework.
Answered on 13 Jul 2026