Written question asked by Neil Coyle (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 December 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 December 2016 (named day). It was answered by Robert Goodwill (Conservative) on Monday, 19 December 2016 on behalf of the Home Office.
Migrant Workers: Nurses
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the potential effect on immigration numbers of the demand for non-UK nurses in each of the next five years.
- Answer
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Employers wishing to sponsor non-EEA nurses must do so under the Tier 2 (General) category, which is subject to an annual limit of 20,700 places. Those occupations such as nurses that are currently on the Shortage Occupation List are prioritised within the limit.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 57612
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Immigration Nurses Migrant workers
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- Yes
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