Written Question·Home Office·UIN 104732

Immigration: English Language

Tabled: 12 January 2026
Answered: 20 January 2026

Question

Daniel Zeichner

LabourCambridge

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that English language testing has (a) high standards and (b) testing integrity.

Answer

Mike Tapp
We set high standards in all our services and the current English Language Testing Service is no exception, with Commercial expertise and OFQUAL regulation as well as day to day oversight and monitoring by a dedicated contract management team. Where issue...

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