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Written question asked by Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Labour) on Monday, 24 June 2019, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 July 2019. It was answered by Lord Agnew of Oulton (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 July 2019 on behalf of the Department for Education.


English Language: Education

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister of State for Apprenticeships and Skills on 18 March (232096), when they expect to publish plans for the additional funding they will make available to support their English language strategy beyond the current English Language Coordination Fund.

Answer

The department is currently in the process of developing the strategy for English for speakers of other languages and we are carefully considering the available evidence on resources and funding for English language provision. The department plans to publish the strategy in Autumn 2019.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL16624
Session
2017-19
Related items
English Language: Immigration
Monday, 18 March 2019
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Finance Education Migrants English language
Link
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