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Written Question·Home Office·UIN 10045

Migration Advisory Committee

Tabled: 21 October 2024
Answered: 29 October 2024

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will ask the Migration Advisory Committee to add consideration of population growth to their ongoing work.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
The Migration Advisory Committee are an independent body who advise the Government primarily on the labour market, however they can consider issues linked to population such as housing and public services when providing recommendations.