Speeches

Lord Green of Deddington – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Green of Deddington on 2016-10-10.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many Restricted Certificates of Sponsorship were (1) issued, and (2) subsequently taken up, by employers in each month since the permanent cap was introduced in April 2011.

Baroness Williams of Trafford

The data requested is routinely published on the Gov.uk website and can be found at the following address https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/employer-sponsorship-restricted-certificate-allocations/allocations-of-restricted-certificates-of-sponsorship Please also find the information included in the link set out in the table below

Allocation Month

Restricted Certificate of Sponsorship Available

Restricted Certificate of Sponsorship Granted

Apr-11

4200

1019

May-11

4666

781

Jun-11

5397

845

Jul-11

6064

859

Aug-11

6760

819

Sep-11

7719

673

Oct-11

8536

818

Nov-11

9559

766

Dec-11

10269

729

Jan-12

11023

706

Feb-12

11773

832

Mar-12

12429

1040

Apr-12

1725

1037

May-12

2415

913

Jun-12

3188

924

Jul-12

3950

1007

Aug-12

4648

776

Sep-12

5486

785

Oct-12

6418

715

Nov-12

7418

717

Dec-12

8408

753

Jan-13

9355

780

Feb-13

10269

955

Mar-13

11031

1044

Apr-13

1710

1247

May-13

2172

772

Jun-13

3120

1373

Jul-13

3416

1417

Aug-13

3680

1110

Sep-13

4189

1044

Oct-13

4863

973

Nov-13

5595

1024

Dec-13

6283

1275

Jan-14

6714

926

Feb-14

7427

1289

Mar-14

7825

1033

Apr-14

1724

1699

May-14

1728

1083

Jun-14

2350

1738

Jul-14

2308

1749

Aug-14

2213

1763

Sep-14

2050

1442

Oct-14

2277

1473

Nov-14

2511

1723

Dec-14

2481

1819

Jan-15

2416

1670

Feb-15

2392

2409

Mar-15

1690

1519

Apr-15

2528

1888

May-15

2285

2277

Jun-15

1609

1215

Jul-15

2040

1943

Aug-15

2347

2418

Sep-15

1544

1520

Oct-15

2111

1953

Nov-15

2011

2100

Dec-15

1898

1774

Jan-16

1926

1441

Feb-16

2439

1760

Mar-16

2661

1748

Apr-16

2175

1692

May-16

2464

1849

Jun-16

2575

1853

Jul-16

2701

2238

Aug-16

2695

1952

Sep-16

2879

1509