Gov.UK:
news story: Professor Alan Manning appointed as Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee
16 November 2016
Professor Manning appointed for a 3 year term.
Professor Manning has been appointed for a 3 year term following a rigorous recruitment process regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments.
Home Secretary Amber Rudd said: Professor Manning will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role as chair of the Migration Advisory Committee.
Under his leadership, I am confident the government will continue to receive transparent, independent and evidence-based advice on migration issues. Professor Manning is a Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics (LSE) and is director of the Centre for Economic Performance’s research programme on community. His expertise is on labour markets, including but not confined to the impact of migration.