The Bursary or Bust campaign was pleased to hear that nursing had been placed on the shortage occupation list by the migration advisory committee, although we are not surprised. Nearly four years ago, the government was warned that cuts to nurse training places, combined with changes to immigration policies for non-EU migrants, would precipitate a nursing shortage.
Nursing Standard. 30, 32, 32-33. doi: 10.7748/ns.30.32.32.s37
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