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<p>The Government published “The UK’s Points-Based System: Policy Statement” on 19
February, follwing the report of independent Migration Advisory Committee in January.</p><p>The
Migration Advisory Committee advised against regional variations, hence we will deliver
a system which works for the whole of the UK.</p><p>In delivering on its manifesto
commitments for a Austrialian style new points-based system, the Government has considered
relevant views, evidence, and analysis. We will also keep labour market data under
careful scrutiny.</p><p>The Home Office will publish further detail on the points-based
system in due course and will continue to engage with stakeholders across Wales on
it.</p>
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