Policy briefings
Modern slavery and migration
Summary: An overview of current UK policy and legislation on modern slavery and trafficking, with a focus on migration. Migration Yorkshire briefing paper.
Date: July 2019
Migration Yorkshire policy update June 2019
Summary: An overview of the latest statistics, policy and research on migration issues affecting partner organisations in Yorkshire and Humber.
Date: June 2019
Post Brexit immigration policy
Summary: These briefing papers provides an introduction to proposed post-Brexit immigration policies outlined in the White Paper 'The UK's future skills-based immigration system' [December 2018] and the Immigration and Social Security Coordination [EU Withdrawal] Bill.
Date: May 2019
Migration Yorkshire policy update March 2019
Summary: An overview of the latest statistics, policy and research on migration issues affecting partner organisations in Yorkshire and Humber.
Date: March 2019
EU Settlement Scheme
Summary: Migration Yorkshire briefing papers, updated in March 2019 and based on current guidance from the Home Office
Date: March 2019
Windrush
Summary: An overview of the context of the 'Windrush scandal', for councils and other service providers in the Yorkshire and Humber region - recently updated.
Date: January 2019
Sea arrivals to the UK
Summary: This briefing paper looks at the developing situation relating to spontaneous migrant arrivals by sea to the UK.
Date: January 2019
Unaccompanied asylum seeking children
Summary: This briefing includes information about routes of entry, legal status, how the law has changed recently and age assessment. [Updated version.]
Date: November 2018
Migration Yorkshire policy update November 2018
Summary: An overview of the latest statistics, policy and research on migration issues affecting partner organisations in Yorkshire and Humber.
Date: November 2018
Migration priorities for this Parliament
Summary: This briefing will be of interest to officers in local authorities and partner agencies working on migration issues, and should help provide the basis for discussions and planning around migration in the local area.
Date: July 2017
UK exit from the EU
Summary: Briefing for local authority services and third sector organisations working with EU migrants
Date: July 2016
Immigration Bill 2015-16
Summary: Migration Yorkshire briefing paper
Date: November 2015
Migrant access to health services in the UK - consultation
Summary: Migration Yorkshire briefing paper
Date: August 2013
Family migration consultation
Summary: Migration Yorkshire briefing paper
Date: August 2011
Employment related settlement, Tier 5 and overseas domestic workers
Summary: Migration Yorkshire briefing paper
Date: August 2011
End of A8 transitional arrangements in 2011 - YHRMP briefing
Summary: Our understanding of the changes that will take place regarding migrant workers from
A8countries on 30 April 2011, and the possible impacts these may have upon local services.
Date: January 2011
LGA report 'The impact of the recession on migrant labour'
Summary: YHRMP briefing on this January 2009 report by the Local Government Association [LGA], which anticipates the effect of the economic downturn upon migrant labour in the UK.
Date: March 2009
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
Summary: YHRMP briefing on the implications of withdrawing the Home Office general reservation on immigration and citizenship
Date: September 2008
Floodgates or turnstiles? Post-EU enlargement migration flows to [and from] the UK
Summary: Regional briefing on the Institute for Public Policy Research [ippr] report
Date: May 2008
Economic impact of immigration
Summary: YHRMP briefing
Date: April 2008
Estimating the scale and impacts of migration at the local level
Summary: YHRMP summary of this LGA-commissioned report by the Institute of Community Cohesion
Date: November 2007
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