Migration Advisory Committee

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The Migration Advisory Committee is an independent body of experts that advises the UK government on immigration policy and the economic impacts of migration.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory non-departmental public body
expert committee
advises Home Secretary NERFINISHED
UK Government NERFINISHED
advisesOn Shortage Occupation List
UK immigration system
economic impacts of migration
points-based immigration system
salary thresholds for work visas
skilled migration
appointedBy Home Secretary NERFINISHED
chairStartTime 2020
composition independent economists
labour market experts
migration policy experts
country United Kingdom
decisionMakingRole advisory only
field immigration policy
labour economics
public policy
foundedBy UK Government NERFINISHED
hasChair Brian Bell
hasTypeOfMember chair
committee member
headquartersLocation London
inception 2007
independence operates at arm’s length from government
jurisdiction United Kingdom Home Office
languageOfWork English
legalForm non-statutory public body
notableWork recommendations on post-Brexit immigration system
reports on EU migration
reviews of Tier 2 work visa route
parentOrganization Home Office NERFINISHED
partOf UK immigration policy framework
previousChair Alan Manning NERFINISHED
David Metcalf NERFINISHED
regionServed United Kingdom NERFINISHED
reportingPractice publishes reports and recommendations
sector public sector
shortName MAC
subordinateTo Home Office NERFINISHED
task assess labour market impacts of immigration
produce reports on migration
provide evidence-based advice
recommend changes to immigration rules
website https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/migration-advisory-committee

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
British Home Department
UK Home Office
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