Many migrants are over-qualified for the low-skilled and low paid work in which they are predominantly employed.”The findings in that report also highlighted the need for more robust data about Scottish migration.I would welcome the minister’s comments on the Equal Opportunities Committee’s report and the Scottish Government’s 2009 report, with an emphasis on progress to date. The migrant population is an asset to Scotland and we need to do everything that we can to recognise and support that asset.17:22 The modern United States, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Brazil exist as they do today only because of migration, albeit imposed migration that failed to respect indigenous people’s rights adequately.