{"id":68982,"date":"2016-03-24T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-24T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=baf702499a97f067f09bbb9ce71614b9"},"modified":"2016-03-24T10:45:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T10:45:00","slug":"news-story-migration-advisory-committee-mac-report-on-nursing-shortage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=68982","title":{"rendered":"News story: Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) report on nursing shortage"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>On 15 October 2015, the government commissioned the MAC to review whether there is a shortage of nurses or specific nursing job titles which would be sensible to fill through non-EEA migration. Nurses were placed on the shortage occupation list on a temporary basis pending the MAC\u2019s review of the evidence and subsequent advice.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/migration-advisory-committee-mac-partial-review-shortage-occupation-list-and-nursing\">full report and the press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MAC has published its report on whether nurses should be retained on the UK shortage occupation list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68982"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}