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Scottish Government Publication (Advice and guidance)
External Affairs Directorate

Aug. 31 2020

Source Page: Shortage occupation list 2020: call for evidence - our response
Document: Scottish Government response to the Migration Advisory Committee: Call for Evidence on the Shortage Occupation List (PDF)

Found: Shortage occupation list 2020: call for evidence - our response


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Edinburgh Festivals (Effect of Immigration Policy) - Thu 30 May 2019

Mentions:
1: Wightman, Andy (None - None) can come here without the need for a work permit. - Speech Link
2: McAlpine, Joan (None - None) At the moment, the visa difficulties do not extend to the 500 million citizens of Europe who enjoy free - Speech Link
3: Hamilton, Rachael (Con - Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) for the introduction of an EU-wide touring visa, and the Government should pursue that when it looks - Speech Link
4: Baker, Claire (Lab - Mid Scotland and Fife) consideration of an EU-wide multi-entry touring visa, post-Brexit. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Brexit: Movement of People in the Cultural Sector (European Union Committee Report) - Wed 15 May 2019
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Jay of Ewelme (CB - Life peer) The first recommendation was that the Government should seek an EU-wide, multi-entry, short-term touring - Speech Link
2: Lord Black of Brentwood (CON - Life peer) practical would be the introduction of an EU-wide, multi-entry, short-term touring visa, with a reciprocal - Speech Link
3: Baroness Massey of Darwen (LAB - Life peer) touring visa for citizens and make a reciprocal commitment for EU citizens. - Speech Link
4: Lord Clement-Jones (LDEM - Life peer) to an EU-wide, multicountry, multi-entry short-term touring visa for UK citizens. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Brexit: Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration - Thu 10 Jan 2019
Department for Exiting the European Union

Mentions:
1: Lord Strathclyde (CON - Excepted Hereditary) at a stroke and begin the work for a positive and prosperity-driven relationship between the UK and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury (LDEM - Life peer) Crucially, the creative industries rely on people’s ability to move freely across Europe, to work and - Speech Link
3: Lord Armstrong of Ilminster (CB - Life peer) We could seek to defer the deadline and set a new date. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Pinnock (LDEM - Life peer) “Will I be able to continue working Europe-wide? - Speech Link


Non-Departmental Publication (Policy and Engagement)
UK Visas and Immigration

Dec. 19 2018

Source Page: The UK's future skills-based immigration system
Document: The UK's future skills-based immigration system (PDF)

Found: from the EU and the end of free movement, the Government will seek to improve the smooth flow of


Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Home Office

Dec. 19 2018

Source Page: The UK's future skills-based immigration system
Document: The UK's future skills-based immigration system (PDF)

Found: from the EU and the end of free movement, the Government will seek to improve the smooth flow of


Lords Chamber
Arts: Impact of Brexit - Thu 11 Oct 2018
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hooper (CON - Life peer) technical support staff, as well as educators, musicians, health professionals and a wide supply chain - Speech Link
2: Lord Adonis (LAB - Life peer) Touring Europe is an essential part of many British artists’ incomes made possible by freedom of movement - Speech Link
3: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (LAB - Life peer) They are asking for specific arrangements allowing artists, cultural and creative industries professionals - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Committee: 7th sitting (Hansard): House of Lords - Wed 14 Mar 2018
Department for Exiting the European Union

Mentions:
1: Lord Rooker (LAB - Life peer) I can find faults with them, but they work across Europe. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Clancarty (CB - Excepted Hereditary) As #FreeMoveCreate says, the time taken to secure a visa is lost work, and if every three months, for - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (LAB - Life peer) How does it affect our artistic, sporting and other professionals, who are currently able to work across - Speech Link
4: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) disregard it or work around it—and nor, of course, would it be desirable for them to seek to do so. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Brexit: Creative Industries - Thu 19 Jan 2017
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Earl of Clancarty (CB - Excepted Hereditary) The desire of artists and performers, whatever medium they work in, to travel, study and work abroad - Speech Link
2: Baroness Rebuck (LAB - Life peer) I think not if our post-study work visa system remains so inflexible. - Speech Link
3: Lord Wigley (PC - Life peer) Welsh artists and arts organisations in a wide range of cultural activity, whose livelihoods depend - Speech Link
4: Lord Macdonald of Tradeston (LAB - Life peer) EU quotas; work permit and visa problems for cast and crews; and the loss of a seat at the table where - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury (LDEM - Life peer) my noble friends Lord Clement-Jones and Lord Foster, the free movement of people to work and travel - Speech Link


Deposited Papers

Nov. 15 2013

Source Page: Table showing the Tier 5 Certificate of Sponsorship used, by top 20 sponsors, Jan 2010 - Dec 2012. 523p.
Document: Top_20_Tier_5_Sponsor___CoS_assigned_where_job_title_exceeds_10_V.3.xls (Excel)

Found: Supervise and care for children work closely with colleagues and other professionals, supervision and