行业领导人警告说,英国政府于2月18日宣布的拟议的脱欧后移民控制将威胁建筑产出。

Having taken the U.K. out of the European Union last month, the government plans to introduce a points-based system beginning in 2021 that will reduce the inflow of low skilled workers.

政府公告解释说,英国移民政策现在是减少“欧洲廉价劳动力”的依赖,并投资于技术和自动化。

But critics warn that minimum skill levels set by the new system will exclude migration of key construction trades already in short supply.

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Starting in January, free movement of people between the U.K and remaining EU countries that has been in place for decades, will end. Workers from EU member nations and elsewhere around the world will need to achieve 70 points in the new system to gain access. Hopeful migrants must speak English and have a job offer at an “appropriate” skill level from approved sponsors.

价值50分,这些特征必须增加20分才能达到所需的70。

其他特征包括高于最低的薪水水平,对所提供技能的教育资格和市场需求。最低合格技能级别的设置将排除诸如瓦工和木匠之类的交易,这是一项关键的建筑障碍。

Read moreon how migrant construction craft workers are fearful of their future in the new immigration environment of a country that previously welcomed them.

“要交付我们迫切需要的房屋,行业仍然必须依靠能够获得海外的人和专业知识的正确组合,”承包商Mace Group Ltd.,英国建筑领导者技能领导者Mark Reynolds说。理事会

总建筑商联合会首席执行官布莱恩·贝里(Brian Berry)强调,计划排除低技能移民“将妨碍建筑行业交付关键项目的能力”。18luck官网

Assuming local workers will fill the gap by year end is “simply unrealistic,” he insists.

Rules governing migration between the U.K, and EU countries will form part of wide-ranging negotiations between the government and the confederation that are due to start next month and end by Dec. 31.

英国行业出版物大楼的一份报告说:“现在对内政部的危险是,它可能会发现移民劳动不是可以简单地打开和关闭的水龙头。”“风险有一个以前很容易的外国劳动力涌入,而且对于许多'离开选民来说,太多了​​ - 自由流动,即使取消限制也可能会变干。”

Adds the report, "and it would be at just the moment that the government launches the most ambitious infrastructure and housebuilding program for decades."