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When will the key policies of the Migration Policy be in place

Published on: 10 October 2006

Question type: Written

Asked by: Roy Le Hérissier

Answered by: Chief Minister

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WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE CHIEF MINISTER BY DEPUTY R.G. LE HERISSIER OF ST. SAVIOUR

ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY, 10th OCTOBER 2006 Question

When will the key mechanisms of the new Migration Policy as approved by the States be in place? Answer

A Registration Law' will be lodged in the second quarter of 2007 and a Migration Law' will be lodged later in the same year. This will provide the legislative framework for the key mechanisms of the new Migration Policies, being the requirement of residents to register; a mechanism to manage and control employment licences, particularly in relation to essential employees and non-locals'; and provisions governing access to residential accommodation. Full implementation of these mechanisms is expected in the second quarter of 2008.