Industries like life sciences, renewables and the space sector are to be the focus of a new programme aiming to attract a more skilled workforce to Scotland.
As part of a priority action from the Scottish Government to meet skills gaps, the Industry Advisory Group for the UK Talent Attraction to help inform the programme to recruit and retain workers from the rest of the UK.
The move also supports a commitment from the Programme for Government to develop a talent attraction and migration service, which will seek to bring in skilled workers and assist them in making Scotland their home.