Intelligence Services: Languages
(asked on 8th July 2019) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people whose first language is not English are employed by each of the intelligence agencies; what languages they speak; and what assessment they have made of the adequacy of language proficiency in the intelligence services.
Answered by
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 22nd July 2019
The Government has a longstanding policy of not commenting on intelligence matters.