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Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Vacancies

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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26 October 2021

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10 November 2021 · Answer

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10 November 2021

Summary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to add HGV drivers to the shortage occupation list to make it easier for skilled workers to obtain visas.

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  1. 26 October 2021

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to add HGV drivers to the shortage occupation list to make it easier for skilled workers to obtain visas.

    Source: Lords

  2. 10 November 2021

    Answer

    For an occupation to be placed on the Shortage Occupation List (SOL), it needs to be eligible under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System.The independent Migration Advisory Committee found the occupation of HGV driver did not meet the requir...

    Source: Written answer

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