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Immigration Policy Briefing Paper Library

Immigration: No cap, no control
22 May, 2024 - Briefing Paper: MW 521
Labour’s approach to immigration
9 October, 2023 - Briefing Paper: MW 517
Non-UK entry grants under the post-Brexit immigration system
19 May, 2022 - Briefing Paper: MW 507
Potential global pool of recruits under new Points-Based System
30 July, 2020 - Briefing Paper: MW 478
Route to UK citizenship for up to three million people from Hong Kong
5 June, 2020 - Briefing Paper: MW 476
The Coronavirus crisis and border control
22 April, 2020 - Briefing Paper: MW 473
Is it true that Britons will not do seasonal agricultural work?
9 April, 2020 - Briefing Paper: MW 393
16 million workers in the UK would see their jobs open to worldwide competition
3 February, 2020 - Briefing Paper: MW 472
The post-Brexit immigration system
24 January, 2020 - Briefing Paper: MW 471
The Prime Minister’s pledge on immigration after Brexit
31 December, 2019 - Briefing Paper: MW 470
An Australian-style cap on work permits
3 December, 2019 - Briefing Paper: MW 469
The Points Based System in Australia – Appropriate for the UK?
31 October, 2019 - Briefing Paper: MW 346
Assessment of the White Paper on Immigration after Brexit
22 May, 2019 - Briefing Paper: MW 458
Estimate of post-Brexit migration levels under the White Paper proposals
26 April, 2019 - Briefing Paper: MW 461
Likely consequences of the MAC’s proposed immigration policy
16 October, 2018 - Briefing Paper: MW 456
CBI’s case for an ‘open and controlled’ immigration system rests on weak arguments
11 September, 2018 - Briefing Paper: MW 454
Immigration System, Asylum & Policy
18 December, 2017 - Briefing Paper: MW 435
New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme as a possible model for the UK
10 November, 2017 - Briefing Paper: MW 423
City of London/PwC Proposal for Regional Immigration Policy
28 February, 2017 - Briefing Paper: MW 402
IPPR Proposal for Regional Work Permit System
28 February, 2017 - Briefing Paper: MW 403
APPG on Social Integration Proposal for Regional Policy
28 February, 2017 - Briefing Paper: MW 404
Impact of the cap on work permits on the UK Economy
4 January, 2017 - Briefing Paper: MW 400
Should the UK apply substantially different immigration rules to different parts of the UK post-Brexit?
16 December, 2016 - Briefing Paper: MW 397
Britain is Open for Business – Quick Guide (September 2016)
5 September, 2016 - Briefing Paper: MW 351
Immigration: Bull Points on Labour's Record
2 April, 2015 - Briefing Paper: MW 360
Immigration Under Labour
2 March, 2015 - Briefing Paper: MW 355
The Conservative Performance on Immigration Since 2010
12 February, 2015 - Briefing Paper: MW 350
The amount spent on Immigration control
5 January, 2015 - Briefing Paper: MW 348
b. Britain is Open for Business
1 October, 2014 - Briefing Paper: MW 299
Supreme Court Cases on Asylum - February 2014
3 March, 2014 - Briefing Paper: MW 328
A Liberal Democrat Recipe for the Abandonment of Immigration Control
8 January, 2014 - Briefing Paper: MW 324
Immigration at the Party Conferences 2013
9 October, 2013 - Briefing Paper: MW 317
Votes for Commonwealth Citizens
27 August, 2013 - Briefing Paper: MW 315
Forged Documents - Refugee Convention Article 31
2 August, 2013 - Briefing Paper: MW 313
Family Migration to the UK
19 June, 2013 - Briefing Paper: MW 301
Making the Immigration System work for Start-up Companies
12 November, 2012 - Briefing Paper: MW 280
UNHCR Guidelines – Sexual Orientation
12 November, 2012 - Briefing Paper: MW 281
Immigration – How to Achieve the Government’s Target
25 May, 2012 - Briefing Paper: MW 263
Asylum and Temporary Admission
6 April, 2012 - Briefing Paper: MW 259
Family Visitor Appeals
12 December, 2011 - Briefing Paper: MW 245
Asylum: the outcome
23 August, 2011 - Briefing Paper: MW 238
Marriage to a Foreign Partner
6 June, 2011 - Briefing Paper: MW 234
The cap on economic migration - will it have much effect?
25 May, 2011 - Briefing Paper: MW 227
Intra Company Transfers
21 March, 2011 - Briefing Paper: MW 224
Revised List of occupations that qualify under Tier 2 of the Points Based System
4 March, 2011 - Briefing Paper: MW 221
Mass Immigration – Labour's enduring legacy to Britain. No text version.
22 February, 2011 - Briefing Paper: MW 219
The Impact of the Points Based System
19 January, 2011 - Briefing Paper: MW 217
Homosexuals and Asylum - LGBT Guidance Notes
10 December, 2010 - Briefing Paper: MW 213
The abuse of ICT visas in the IT sector
15 November, 2010 - Briefing Paper: MW 209
Homosexuals, Asylum and the Supreme Court
11 July, 2010 - Briefing Paper: MW 193
Can We Limit Immigration?
29 March, 2010 - Briefing Paper: MW 186
LIBERAL DEMOCRAT IMMIGRATION POLICY
6 March, 2010 - Briefing Paper: MW 184
The Points Based System
Why it will not stop our population hitting 70 million
11 November, 2009 - Briefing Paper: MW 168
Did Labour conceal a change in immigration policy?
9 November, 2009 - Briefing Paper: MW 167
The Points Based System: Dispelling the Myths
31 July, 2009 - Briefing Paper: MW 162
Neither Labour nor Conservatives will stop the population hitting 70m
12 July, 2009 - Briefing Paper: MW 161
Immigration and the EU elections
25 May, 2009 - Briefing Paper: MW 153
A Survey of European Asylum Policy and Legislation
20 May, 2009 - Briefing Paper: MW 156
How did immigration get out of control?
5 March, 2009 - Briefing Paper: MW 116
Asylum Seekers – A Serious Case of Misunderstanding
20 January, 2009 - Briefing Paper: MW 91
The Business Visitor Scheme under the Points Based System
17 November, 2008 - Briefing Paper: MW 31
Toughening the points based system
10 November, 2008 - Briefing Paper: MW 30
Assessment of the Points Based System
1 May, 2008 - Briefing Paper: MW 28
Independent Asylum Commission Interim Report
1 April, 2008 - Briefing Paper: MW 83
The Right of Non Citizens to Vote in Britain
21 February, 2008 - Briefing Paper: MW 81
The refugee or person in need of international protection (qualification) regulations 2006
23 December, 2006 - Briefing Paper: MW 73
An Information and Guidance paper - 'Asylum Seekers and Destitution'
8 November, 2005 - Briefing Paper: MW 69
Pressure on the UK visa system
22 August, 2005 - Briefing Paper: MW 127
Immigration: A Comparison of Party Policies
2 May, 2005 - Briefing Paper: MW 143
Summary of The Common European Asylum System - with draft procedures directive.
9 March, 2005 - Briefing Paper: MW 37
A Points System for Work Permits?
21 February, 2005 - Briefing Paper: MW 26
Asylum Law Reform
11 January, 2005 - Briefing Paper: MW 66
MigrationWatchUK Briefing Paper - Migration and Housing
24 March, 2004 - Briefing Paper: MW 52
Asylum and Immigration: A programme of action
17 November, 2003 - Briefing Paper: MW 141
Asylum Amnesty; the decks are far from cleared
28 October, 2003 - Briefing Paper: MW 142
A New Approach to Identity Cards
1 October, 2003 - Briefing Paper: MW 140
Unmanaged Migration
19 May, 2003 - Briefing Paper: MW 139
Exceptional Leave to Remain
8 April, 2003 - Briefing Paper: MW 98
The Impact of Asylum Seekers
28 February, 2003 - Briefing Paper: MW 25
Implications of the Government's appeal on asylum benefits 2003
23 February, 2003 - Briefing Paper: MW 60
Executive Summary of joint research study by the Home Office & Cabinet Office: Migration: An Economic & Social Analysis
1 October, 2000 - Briefing Paper: MW 182
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