In this really good article Miriam Burrell writes of the key points raised during the debate in Parliament on the MIR with MPs rightly branding the family visa changes as “incredibly stupid”, “pathetic” and “cruel and foolish”
#FamiliesBelongTogether
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👉 The Minimum Income Requirement backbench debate begins at 9.30am UK time and can be watched live online.

If you contacted your MP, see if they attend and let us know below.

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Ahead of tomorrow's debate on the MIR put forward by Paul Blomfield MP we have updated our webpage with more resources for MPs and people interested in raising the impacts of the policy.
We now have the link to watch it live and examples of people impacted:
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Minimum income requirement increases effectively exile many British nationals who have foreign spouses, the alternative is to split the family. How is this fair?

▶️ Why the policy does not take into account the different position of self-employed people.
Read the full letter on our website. We will let you know when we receive any answers.

We will let you know when we get answers...

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▶️ Why our partners are treated as dependents and their earning potential is not taken into account by the policy.
▶️ Why exceptions are made for some categories of British citizens e.g. in the armed services and not for e.g. British teachers, doctors, nurses etc.

MINIMUM INCOME REQUIREMENT
British in Europe wrote again to the Home Officer Minister Tom Pursglove at the end of March following up on the unanswered points from our letter in December 2023. 🧵

britishineurope.org/articles/14629…

Minimum income requirement increases effectively exile many British nationals who have foreign spouses, the alternative is to split the family. How is this fair?

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