{"value":{"id":1754554,"askingMemberId":5234,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2025-01-07T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2025-01-13T00:00:00","uin":"902121","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of how her Department processes visa applications submitted by Arab citizens of Israel.","answeringBodyId":1,"answeringBodyName":"Home Office","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4253,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2025-01-13T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>Mr Speaker, applications submitted by citizens of Israel, Arab or otherwise, are assessed against the requirements of the Immigration Rules on their individual merits.</p><p>As part of any visa application assessment, consideration is given in cases involving compelling, compassionate, and exceptional circumstances.</p><p>Those who wish to travel to the UK can do so via the existing range of visa routes available to visit, work, study or join family in the UK.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Visas: Israel","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1754554","method":"GET"}]}