Immigration Law Summit - Insights from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
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New Zealand Immigration Policy and the Year Ahead: Insights from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Receive insights into the experience of the immigration system in the last 12 months, including:
- The challenges faced
- Policy changes and the context around those changes
- Priorities for the next 6-12 months
Presented by Andrew Craig, Manager (Skills and Residence) Immigration Policy, Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Presenters
Andrew Craig
Andrew is the manager of the Immigration Policy (Skills and Residence) team at the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. This team provides advice to the Minister of Immigration on the settings for temporary and residence visas to achieve the Government’s immigration goals. This include the recent 2021 Resident visa, the upcoming Immigration Rebalance changes to work visas, humanitarian and family settings, and the upcoming skilled residence review. Prior to immigration Andrew worked at the Treasury covering accident compensation, health, children, social investment and state sector strategy and institutional design, and in the office of the Minister of Finance. In earlier times he briefly managed a book store after studying philosophy