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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Friday, 10 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 April 2026. It was answered by Seema Malhotra (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 April 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Ministers: Languages

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 18 March 2026 to Question 119608 on Ministers: Languages, if she will list: (a) the name of the Minister who received coaching in a foreign language, (b) the language that was coached (c) the cost to the public purse of the coaching and (d) the name of the supplier.

Answer

Baroness Chapman received basic language training in Spanish, to assist with her ministerial engagements in Latin America.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
124861
Session
2024-26
Related items
Ministers: Languages
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Costs Languages Ministers Training
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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