Written questions

Immigration Controls: Skilled Workers

Lords · Question HL7410 · Tabled 13 May 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 28 May 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Birt

To ask His Majesty's Government, following their newly announced policies on immigration, whether they plan to conduct a review of current skill shortages in every part of the UK economy, provide an analysis of any additional skill shortages that new immi

Answer

Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 28 May 2025

The new approach the Government is setting out will mean much stronger links between the Points-Based System and training here in the UK. We will introduce requirements for workforce strategies and bring together a new Labour Market Evidence Group to work...