We want to hear views about the Seasonal Worker visa, and how well it meets the needs of employers, employees and other organisations.
Migration Advisory Committee
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Tuesday, 14 November 2023
Monday, 13 November 2023
We want to hear organisations' views on the roles that are being filled by migrant workers, the salaries they are paid and implications of potential changes.
Wednesday, 08 November 2023
Examines the wage and occupation outcomes for cohorts of immigrants who arrived in the UK since 2002.
Tuesday, 03 October 2023
A review of the shortage occupation list for the UK carried out by the Migration Advisory Committee.
Tuesday, 03 October 2023
A review of the shortage occupation list for the UK carried out by the Migration Advisory Committee.
Monday, 02 October 2023
The members of the MAC and their registered interests for 2023.
Monday, 18 September 2023
We want to hear views about the Seasonal Worker visa, and how well it meets the needs of employers, employees and other organisations.
Tuesday, 08 August 2023
Minutes of meetings held by the Migration Advisory Committee in 2023.
Friday, 07 July 2023
A methodology paper and dashboard, to allow stakeholders to review the data held on their occupation.
Thursday, 06 July 2023
The members of the MAC and their registered interests for 2023.
Thursday, 06 July 2023
Minutes of meetings held by the Migration Advisory Committee in 2022.
Tuesday, 04 July 2023
Minutes of meetings held by the Migration Advisory Committee in 2022.
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
We want to hear views about the Seasonal Worker visa, and how well it meets the needs of employers, employees and other organisations.
Friday, 16 June 2023
We want to hear organisations' views on the roles that are being filled by migrant workers, the salaries they are paid and implications of potential changes.
Wednesday, 14 June 2023
A report by Revealing Reality about the impact of the end of freedom of movement in four sectors that historically employed high levels of EU workers.
Tuesday, 13 June 2023
The members of the MAC and their registered interests for 2023.
Friday, 24 March 2023
The Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) writes to the Minister of State for Immigration regarding an inquiry into the Seasonal Worker visa.
Friday, 24 March 2023
The Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) writes to the Minister of State for Immigration regarding an inquiry into the Seasonal Worker visa.
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
A report into labour shortages in the construction and hospitality sectors and the potential use of the immigration system as a response.
Monday, 27 February 2023
We want to hear organisations' views on the roles that are being filled by migrant workers, the salaries they are paid and implications of potential changes.
Monday, 27 February 2023
We want to hear organisations' views on the roles that are being filled by migrant workers, the salaries they are paid and implications of potential changes.
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
This is the third annual report that the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) have produced under their expanded remit.
Tuesday, 13 December 2022
This is the third annual report that the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) have produced under their expanded remit.
Thursday, 08 December 2022
Research paper exploring the value to the MAC of the Indeed jobs website data.
Thursday, 08 December 2022
Research paper exploring the value to the MAC of the Indeed jobs website data.
Monday, 07 November 2022
Minutes of meetings held by the Migration Advisory Committee in 2022.
Tuesday, 20 September 2022
Letter from the Minister for Safe and Legal Migration commissioning the MAC to review the shortage occupation list, and response letter from the MAC.
Thursday, 01 September 2022
Letter from the Minister for Safe and Legal Migration commissioning the MAC to review the shortage occupation list, and response letter from the MAC.
Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Minutes of meetings held by the Migration Advisory Committee in 2022.
Tuesday, 12 July 2022
A report by Revealing Reality about recruitment and retention in adult social care.
Tuesday, 12 July 2022
A report by Revealing Reality about recruitment and retention in adult social care.
Tuesday, 05 July 2022
Minutes of meetings held by the Migration Advisory Committee in 2021.
Monday, 27 June 2022
Letters between the chair of the MAC and the chair of the EFRA select committee in response to the EFRA report: Labour Shortages in the Food and Farming Sector.
Monday, 27 June 2022
Letters between the chair of the MAC and the chair of the EFRA select committee in response to the EFRA report: Labour Shortages in the Food and Farming Sector.
Wednesday, 27 April 2022
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) report on adult social care, and the impact that ending freedom of movement has had on the sector.
Wednesday, 20 April 2022
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) response to the Home Secretary’s commission into the ICT route.
Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Sets out how the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) will look after and use personal information.
Thursday, 14 September 2017
The MAC will attend regional events around the UK to meet and take evidence from stakeholders on EEA and international migrant workers.
Thursday, 27 July 2017
Professor Alan Manning responds to the commissioning of the MAC by the Home Secretary.
Thursday, 24 March 2016
The MAC has published its report on whether nurses should be retained on the UK shortage occupation list.
Friday, 23 October 2015
MAC research project which seeks to evaluate the demand for, and supply of, foreign born nurses in the NHS.
Thursday, 15 October 2015
A commission to the MAC to review whether nurses should be included on the shortage occupation list.
Thursday, 02 July 2015
The MAC has published a call for evidence for a review of the Tier 2 route.
Wednesday, 25 February 2015
The MAC has published a report on a partial review of the shortage occupation lists for the UK and for Scotland.
Wednesday, 19 November 2014
The MAC will conduct a research project to evaluate existing migration forecasting methods and models.
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