Immigration: North of England
(asked on 2nd October 2017) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the level of immigration required, if any, to support the Northern Powerhouse.
Answered by
Baroness Williams of Trafford
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)
This question was answered on 16th October 2017
On 27 July the Government commissioned the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to gather evidence on the role of migration in the economy and aligning the immigration system with a modern industrial strategy for the United Kingdom.