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Written question asked by Lord Pendry (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Wilcox (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 April 2011.


Skilled Migration

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their policy towards the migration of skilled workers from the United Kingdom to Australia and New Zealand.
Answer

The choices that British nationals make about where they live and work are personal and subject to the immigration laws of the country in which they are seeking to locate. Government policy on skills, growth and migration aim to retain and attract skilled workers from the global talent pool.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
8390; 726 c407-8WA
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Australia New Zealand Skilled workers Emigration
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk