Policy briefings
Catch up with the latest policy briefings from Migration Yorkshire.
Horizon scanning for the migration sector in Yorkshire and Humber
Summary: This briefing explores the landscape ahead for the migration sector in 2025.
Date: February 2025
The Health and Care Worker Visa
Summary: This briefing provides an overview of the Health and Care Worker Visa and the possible considerations for local authorities.
Date: July 2024
Summary: This briefing provides an overview of the recent measures introduced to cut net migration through amendments to some existing visa routes, and the possible impacts of these changes.
Date: July 2024
The Safety of Rwanda Act briefing
Summary: This briefing provides an overview of the policy and an analysis of the possible impacts of the Safety of Rwanda Act.
Date: June 2024
Horizon scanning for the migration sector in Yorkshire and Humber
Summary: This briefing explores the landscape ahead for the migration sector in 2024.
Date: February 2024
Summary: An overview of the latest statistics, immigration statuses, facts and issues affecting unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC).
Date: August 2023
Illegal Migration Act briefing
Summary: This briefing provides an overview of the policy and analysis of the possible impacts on individuals and communities of the Illegal Migration Act.
Date: October 2023
Horizon scanning for the migration sector in Yorkshire and Humber
Summary: A forward look at what's expected during 2023 across key migration topics.
Date: March 2023
Migration Yorkshire policy update
Summary: An overview of the latest statistics, policy and research on migration issues affecting partner organisations in Yorkshire and Humber.
Date: July 2022
Summary: This briefing aims to explain the policy background, the new visa routes and their potential impact on local authorities.
Date: July 2022
Summary: This briefing provides an overview of the policy and analysis of the possible impacts on individuals and communities of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022
Date: February 2022
UK Policy concerning Ukrainians in, or coming to, the UK
Summary: Keep up to date with the latest government announcements on UK policy concerning Ukrainians in the UK.
Date: March 2022
Migration Yorkshire policy update
Summary: An overview of the latest statistics, policy and research on migration issues affecting partner organisations in Yorkshire and Humber.
Date: March 2022
Migration Yorkshire policy update
Summary: An overview of the latest statistics, policy and research on migration issues affecting partner organisations in Yorkshire and Humber.
Date: November 2021
Understanding asylum trends in 2021: briefing paper
Summary: Overview, data, and analysis
Date: November 2021
Hong Kong British Nationals (Overseas) visa - updated briefing
Summary: An overview of the new visa launched in 2021 and its potential impacts.
Date: May 2021