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Proceeding contribution from Lord Hannay of Chiswick (Crossbench) in the House of Lords on Thursday, 8 January 2026. It occurred during Debate on Schools and Universities: Language Learning.


Schools and Universities: Language Learning

We should be looking at modern languages, with both teaching and learning as a means of promoting our soft power and influence, not as something we could perfectly well do without.

4.19 pm


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
851 c1386 
Session
2024-26
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Curriculum Finance Languages Higher education Recruitment Primary education Overseas students Visas Migrant workers Teachers Training Secondary education Postgraduate education Erasmus+ programme
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk