British Nationality: Assessments

(asked on 2nd July 2014) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department makes reasonable adjustments to require the needs of individuals with learning difficulties who want to apply for citizenship but are unable to pass the Life in the UK test.


Answered by
Karen Bradley Portrait
Karen Bradley
This question was answered on 8th July 2014

There is discretion within the British Nationality Act 1981 to waive the
knowledge of language and life in the UK requirement for a naturalisation
application if, because of a person's age, physical or mental condition, it
would be unreasonable to expect them to meet it.

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