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House: Government to drill down on drivers of emigration


Published on 2024-12-01 12:30:48 - Brian Stokes, N@N
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  • The findings of confidential survey on emigration using a locally based market research firm are to guide government policy on retaining "as many Bermudians as we possibly can", MPs heard in the

The article from The Royal Gazette discusses the Bermuda Government's initiative to address the issue of emigration by conducting a comprehensive study to understand its drivers. The House of Assembly has acknowledged the significant number of Bermudians leaving the island, which has raised concerns about the sustainability of the local population and economy. The study aims to delve into factors such as economic opportunities, quality of life, education, healthcare, and other socio-economic issues that might be pushing residents to seek opportunities abroad. The government plans to use the findings to develop policies that could encourage Bermudians to stay or return, focusing on improving living conditions, job prospects, and overall satisfaction with life on the island. This initiative reflects a broader strategy to retain talent and stabilize the demographic and economic landscape of Bermuda.

Read the Full The Royal Gazette Article at:
[ https://www.royalgazette.com/politics/news/article/20241201/house-government-to-drill-down-on-drivers-of-emigration/ ]