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The Migration Policy Institute launched MPI Europe in 2011 in Brussels. [4] Andrew Selee is the President of MPI. [ 5 ] MPI publishes an online journal, the Migration Information Source , which provides information, thoughts, and analyses of international migration and refugee trends.
In terms of immigration policies, the Government scrapped the requirement for African and Middle Eastern refugee applicants to have relatives who were residing in New Zealand and ending a partnership visa policy that discriminated against Indian arranged marriages. [74] [75]
Senior Labour figures have previously called for more relaxed immigration policies, ... In 2004, a Labour government had sent “search parties” to increase migration to the UK, according to ...
The Government also scrapped a Labour Government policy that government agencies should ensure that at least 8% of annual procurement contracts be awarded to Māori businesses. [221] Earlier in the week, Health Minister Reti had instructed Hawke's Bay health services to stop prioritising young Māori and Pasifika youths for free doctor and ...
Sumption worked as Director of the Research at the Migration Policy Institute in Washington, D.C.. Her research considers labour migration and the economic impact of migration policies. [4] [5] She studied the migration impacts of Brexit. [6] [7] [8] She is Director of the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford. [9]
The post-WWII immigration included more people from Greece, Italy, Poland and the former Yugoslavia. New Zealand limited immigration to those who would meet a labour shortage in New Zealand. To encourage those to come, the government introduced free and assisted passages in 1947, a scheme expanded by the National Party administration in 1950.
The Fourth Labour Government's nuclear-free zone policy is still occasionally debated as of 2018 and has been a subject of controversy in New Zealand. Don Brash ( National Party leader from 2003 to 2006) talked about repealing the anti-nuclear Act to six visiting United States senators in May 2004, even going so far as to say the ban on nuclear ...
Immigration advocacy groups and Democratic leaders are seeking to disrupt President-elect Donald Trump's plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants by pre-drafting lawsuits that could be ...