A question on #Immigration #EnglishLanguage tabled by Ben Obese-Jecty on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Seema Malhotra.

Heading: Immigration: English Language
Question ID: 1807007
UIN: 55418
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5089
Asking Member display name: Ben Obese-Jecty
Asking Member handle: BenObeseJecty
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BenObeseJecty
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the merits of ensuring people coming to the UK have an appropriate level of English Language skills.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4253
Answering Member display name: Seema Malhotra
Answering Member handle: SeemaMalhotra1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @SeemaMalhotra1
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Answer text: The White Paper sets out the Government’s proposals to increase the level of language ability required.The ability for individuals to communicate is essential to perform civic duties, and for all social connections including, crucially, with the communiti...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true