Migration: skills and the jobs market

  • Speakers: Sir Andrew Green, Philippe Le Graine, Khalid Koser
  • Chair: Jonty Bloom (BBC)
  • Date & Time: Tuesday 7:00pm 11th November, 2008
  • Venue: The Willis Building
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Chaired by BBC Radio 4's Jonty Bloom, a panel of European migration experts to explore some of the issues and misconceptions around changing European workforce patterns in the 21st Century

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Sir Andrew Green (Chairman of MigrationWatch)

Philippe Legrain (Author of Immigrants: Your Country Needs Them)

Khalid Koser (Expert on International Migration, Geneva Centre for Security Policy)


• Explore the patterns of workforce migration beyond the boundaries of the EU

• Discover the reality behind some of the media’s sensational reporting

• Discuss migration in relation to labour force needs - skilled workers and less skilled workers