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Annex 1 Timeline of Fresh talent initiatives
2003 | Feb | First Ministerial announcement of Fresh Talent |
2004 | Feb | New Scots report from Steering Group |
May | Fresh talent website www.scotlandistheplace.com launched |
Oct | Relocation Advisory Service opens |
2005 | Jan | Fresh Talent leaflets distributed via British Council and FCO |
Feb | Home Office launch 5 year plan on immigration and asylum |
Mar | Milligan report on First Impressions of Scotland published |
Mar/Apr | Educational fairs in China, Singapore, Malaysia, and India |
Mar | Worker fair in Poland |
April | Participation in New York Tartan Week |
May | Scotland is the place poster campaign at Scottish airports launched |
May | Response to First Impressions of Scotland report |
| Dare to be Digital scholarships awarded |
June | Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland Scheme launched |
June | EDGE programme launched |
July | Home Office launch consultation paper on points based system for managed migration |
Sept | First students under SISP |
| Involvement with SNI |
| First 12 projects funded under Fresh Talent: Supporting International Students Challenge Fund |
Oct | Diaspora strategy launched |
2006 | Jan | Sectarianism action plan launched |
March | Home Office publish next stage of managed migration including Scottish flexibilities |
Feb/Mar | Education fairs in China |
May | Attendance at NAFSA Conference, Montreal |
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