Refugees: Employment and English Language
Commons · Question 60026 · Tabled 16 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 24 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Bob Blackman
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department plans to take to support displaced people to (a) build English language skills and (b) secure well-paid employment to support their ability to rent.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 24 Jun 2025
The Government recognises that the ability to speak English is key to helping people integrate into life in the UK, as well as supporting people to access education, employment and other opportunities. We regularly monitor the English language and employm...