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Migrant Workers: Vacancies

Commons · Question 63590 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 8 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish the (a) eligibility criteria and (b) application process for (i) employers and (ii) sectors seeking to have occupations included on the proposed Temporary Shortage List; and

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 8 Jul 2025

An interim Temporary Shortage List (TSL), containing occupations at RQF levels 3-5 which the Department for Business and Trade and His Majesty’s Treasury have identified as being important for the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy was included in Immigratio...