Schools: Foreign Languages Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Schools: Foreign Languages

Baroness Trumpington Excerpts
Monday 26th January 2015

(9 years, 3 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Nash Portrait Lord Nash
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The noble Lord makes a very good point. I have talked about what we are doing in terms of teaching assessments, but I will look at the point he has made in more detail.

Baroness Trumpington Portrait Baroness Trumpington (Con)
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My Lords, will the Government consider special courses for foreign students wishing to learn the va et vient of English parliamentary language?

Lord Nash Portrait Lord Nash
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That is certainly something that we will look at.