Migrants: English Language
Commons · Question 52076 · Tabled 13 May 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 20 May 2025
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an estimate of the proportion of migrants that do not meet functional English language standards on their arrival in the UK.
Answer
Answered by Seema Malhotra, 20 May 2025
Language service needs and spend are assessed to ensure these services offer good value for money for taxpayers while maintaining high standards of service delivery. The Government’s Immigration White Paper sets out plans for the new English Language requ...