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Migration Advisory Committee minutes, 7 August 2020

Published 28 July 2021

131st meeting of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC)

Friday 7th August 2020 11am to 13:30pm

Video / Telephone Conference

Attending:

  • Professor Brian Bell
  • Dr Jennifer Smith
  • Professor Jo Swaffield
  • Professor Jackline Wahba
  • Madeleine Sumption
  • Paul Regan
  • MAC Secretariat

Agenda item 1 바카라 사이트“ Welcome and introductions

1. Brian Bell opened the meeting, welcoming a new starter to the secretariat and also Ollie Carlisle, as the new ex-officio member Home Office. The minutes from the July meeting were agreed.

Agenda item 2 바카라 사이트“ Home Office, MAC secretariat and MAC updates

2. Paul Regan provided an update on Home Office business. Including:

  • The policy statement regarding the points-based system and rules surrounding the salary threshold was published.
  • The launch of the new immigration system is still on track.
  • The second reading of the Immigration Bill passed through the House of Lords.
  • The continuing work in relation to the issue of British nationals overseas in Hong Kong.
  • The recruitment for the three roles of future members of the MAC are on-going.
  • Home Office are working on next commission for MAC

3. Toby Nutley provided an update on secretariat business:

  • He gave an update on recruitment in the secretariat and the committee are on-going.
  • Work is proceeding on next commission for MAC

4. Brian Bell gave an update on meetings he has attended since the previous MAC meeting:

  • He met with Common Sense Group and Care England

Agenda item 3 바카라 사이트“ Social care and RQF1-2 Occupations

5. The secretariat and committee discussed the Social care and RQF1-2 Occupations.

Agenda item 4 바카라 사이트“ Occupation group 1: Skilled construction and building trades

6. The secretariat and committee discussed the occupations eligible for the SOL this group.

Agenda item 5 바카라 사이트“ Occupation group 2: Culture, media and sports occupations

7. The secretariat and committee discussed the occupations eligible for the SOL this group.

Agenda item 6 바카라 사이트“ Occupation group 3: Business associate professionals

8. The secretariat and committee discussed the occupations eligible for the SOL this group.

Agenda item 7 바카라 사이트“ Occupation group 4: Health and social care occupations

9. The secretariat and committee discussed the occupations eligible for the SOL this group.
Agenda item 8 바카라 사이트“ Occupation group 5: Energy and environment

10. The secretariat and committee discussed occupations eligible for the SOL this group.

Agenda item 9 바카라 사이트“ Occupation group 6: Administrative and secretarial occupations

11. The secretariat and committee discussed the occupations eligible for the SOL this group.

Agenda item 10 바카라 사이트“ Occupation group 7: Transport

12. The secretariat and committee discussed the occupations eligible for the SOL this group.

Agenda item 11 바카라 사이트“ Forward look 바카라 사이트“ Occupation Group C and SOL timelines

13. The secretariat and committee agreed that occupation group C and RQF1-2 will be discussed the next MAC meeting.

Agenda item 12 바카라 사이트“ AOB

14. Brian and the committee said farewell to Paul Regan and thanked him for his work as his role of ex-officio member of the committee.

15. Brian and the committee said goodbye and thank you to Tom Blanchard who is leaving the secretariat.