Written Question·Home Office·UIN 10328
Immigration Controls: Skilled Workers
Tabled: 21 October 2024
Answered: 29 October 2024
Question
Richard Tice
Reform UK — Boston and Skegness
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the UK’s points-based immigration system in (a) reducing net migration and (b) attracting high-skilled workers.
Answer
Seema MalhotraThe Government is determined to bring down historically-high levels of legal migration and tackle the root causes behind it. To succeed in reducing net migration, we need to reduce our economy’s reliance on overseas workers. That is why the Government is ...
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