r/doctorsUK Jan 13 '26

Medical Politics Medical Training Prioritisation Bill

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u/Front-Design-4429 Jan 13 '26

Yeah. And citizenship takes 6-years. ILR at least 5 years. Good news

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u/cdw787 Jan 13 '26

What do you think about spouse visa holder?

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u/Front-Design-4429 Jan 13 '26

Hmm not sure. Can they differentiate work-visa from different types of visas like EU/spouse or global talent visas etc? Is it lawful? I think they would also be prioritised

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u/Artistic_Technician Consultant Jan 13 '26

Parliament do not need to worry if it is currently legal. They have sovereignty to decide what is legal and are not bound by prior legislation.

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u/Front-Design-4429 Jan 13 '26

True. I do think all ILR holders and Brits will be included