§ Dr. IddonTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will take into account in his review of the habitual residence test its application to spouses of those serving abroad in the armed forces when they return to the United Kingdom following separation from their partner. [59060]
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§ Angela EagleThe Government are currently examining the habitual residence test as it operates now and considering the need and possible scope for reform. As part of this work we are exploring a wide range of issues, such as the position of spouses who return to the UK following separation from their partner.