§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what research has been conducted, is being conducted or is planned into the impact of other EC workers on the British labour market and into the potential impact of allowing third-country nationals resident in other member states to work without restrictions in the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThe Department has commis-sioned the following relevant research studies on the impact of European Union workers on the British labour market.
Foreign workers and the United Kingdom labour market" by John Salt and Robert Kitching, Employment Gazette, November 1990, pages 538–46.Foreign workers and the United Kingdom labour market: a correction", Employment Gazette, July 1991, pages 405–408.Irish nationals in the British labour market: by Christopher Woolford, Employment Gazette, January 1994, pages 29–32.The Employment Gazette is available from the Library.
902WInformation on the number and occupation of European Union workers in the United Kingdom labour market since 1984 is collected in the labour force survey. This can be obtained from the Library via computer link.
The Department has not conducted research into the impact of allowing third-country nationals resident in other member states to work without restrictions in the United Kingdom.