More talent, please: a blueprint for the UK’s future migration policy

When the UK gains control over migration policy, who should get priority? In this extract from its new report, the LSE Growth Commission says the new visa system establishes clear criteria and processes applications efficiently. Skills shortages mean the UK needs more high-skilled workers, not fewer. We must preserve our status as a magnet for talent from around the world.

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ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

ESO: Background information: Immigration is falling – be careful what you wish for http://www.europeansources.info/record/immigration-is-falling-be-careful-what-you-wish-for/

ESO: Background information: Immigration policy will be the test of Theresa May’s 'shared society' http://www.europeansources.info/record/immigration-policy-will-be-the-test-of-theresa-mays-shared-society/

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