Immigration Controls: Welsh Language
Lords · Question HL7504 · Tabled 14 May 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 28 May 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Wigley
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of replacing the English language test for potential immigrants from the Patagonian Welsh community with a Welsh language test.
Answer
Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 28 May 2025
The Government immigration white paper via proposed immigration rules set out requirements in respect of applicants' English language ability.We are continuing to give consideration to the issue of Welsh language.