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Labour Market Evidence Group

Question for Home Office

UIN 51293, tabled on 12 May 2025

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the Labour Market Evidence Group will be set up.

Answered on

20 May 2025

The Labour Market Evidence (LME) Group will be comprised of:

• The Industrial Strategy Advisory Council, who are encouraged to focus on domestic recruitment and training;

• The Department for Work and Pensions, tasked with reducing economic inactivity and increasing workforce participation;

• Skills England and equivalent organisations in the Devolved Governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, which will target training needs; and

• The Migration Advisory Committee which will guide immigration policy.

The LME Group will be set up in due course.

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