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This paper provides information on the future direction of the immigration system and improving the contribution of migration to the labour market. It seeks Cabinet's agreement to the design of a new time-limited policy to provide a one-off pathway to residence for long-term temporary migrants currently residing in the South Island.
PDF, 922KB, 15 pages
This briefing paper seeks agreement from the Minister of Immigration to a proposed approach to the immigration-specific international education work programme for the next 12 months.
PDF, 1.5MB, 20 pages
This Cabinet paper seeks Cabinet's agreement to consult the international education sector on a set of proposed changes to immigration settings to ensure post-study immigration pathways for international students are fit for purpose and reduce the likelihoof of exploitation.
PDF, 5.8MB, 32 pages
This briefing advises on three options for the size of the refugee quota, seeks the Minister of Immigrations direction on the recommendations and seeks the Minister's agreement in principle for the development of a community refugee sponsorship category for refugees outside the quota.
PDF, 1.9MB, 16 pages
Submission on proposed changes to Essential Skills visa: Timothy Farms Ltd
PDF, 179KB, 5 pages
Submission on proposed changes to Essential Skills visa: Dreamt Ltd
PDF, 183KB, 5 pages
Submission on proposed changes to Essential Skills visa: FarmRight Ltd
PDF, 646KB, 5 pages
Submission on proposed changes to Essential Skills visa: Rural Contractors New Zealand
PDF, 147KB, 4 pages
Submission on proposed changes to Essential Skills visa: Chrislyn Holdings
PDF, 1MB, 8 pages
Submission on proposed changes to Essential Skills visa: Anonymous submitter 116
PDF, 144KB, 4 pages
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