Written questions by Murray.

How many grants of UK citizenship were made to people resident in Scotland in 2021.

The Home Office publishes data on Settlement and Citizenship grants in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. However, this information is not broken down by place of residence or UK region.The published statistics can be found in the Settlement data tables and in the Citizenship data tables. Information on how to use the dataset can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbook. The latest data relate to 2024 Q2.

How many grants of indefinite leave to remain were made to people in the UK on other visa routes whose place of residence was Scotland at the time of grant in 2023; and on what visa statuses they were at the time of grant.

The Home Office publishes data on Settlement and Citizenship grants in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. However, this information is not broken down by place of residence or UK region.The published statistics can be found in the Settlement data tables and in the Citizenship data tables. Information on how to use the dataset can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbook. The latest data relate to 2024 Q2.

How many EU migrants transferred from pre-settled status to settled status and were resident in Scotland in 2023.

The Home Office publishes data on the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) in ‘Immigration System Statistics’. However, data of people moving from pre-settled status to settled status is not broken down by place of residence or UK nation or region.The published statistics can be found in the EU Settlement Scheme data tables.Information on how to use the dataset can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbook. The latest data relate to 2024 Q2.

How many EU migrants (a) transferred from pre-settled status to settled status and (b) were resident in Scotland in 2022.

The Home Office publishes data on the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) in ‘Immigration System Statistics’. However, data of people moving from pre-settled status to settled status is not broken down by place of residence or UK nation or region.The published statistics can be found in the EU Settlement Scheme data tables.Information on how to use the dataset can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbook. The latest data relate to 2024 Q2.

How many family visas were issued where the sponsoring (a) spouse or partner, (b) fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner, (c) child, (d) parent and (c) relative providing long-term care was resident in Scotland in 2021.

The Home Office publishes data on Family, Work, and Study visas granted in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. However, this information is not broken down by place of residence or UK region.The published statistics can be found in the entry clearance visa data tables.Information on how to use the datasets can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of each workbook. The latest data relates to 2024 Q2.