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Gender Pay Gap
Thursday 4th April 2019

(5 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Robin Walker Portrait Mr Walker
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Absolutely. My right hon. Friend is right. That is the indication we have heard from all member states and from the European Union. They will want to continue to welcome UK tourists.

Neil Gray Portrait Neil Gray (Airdrie and Shotts) (SNP)
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Why then, have the Government not considered sorting out the problems that they have created with the post-study work visa?

Robin Walker Portrait Mr Walker
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The hon. Gentleman will know that the recent suggestions from the Migration Advisory Committee included specific recommendations for lengthening the opportunity for people to stay after study. It determined that the best way to do that was to reform the existing system rather than institute a different one.

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