Rupert Lowe

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Personation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has identified any driving test centres with unusually high rates of suspected impersonation.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Proof of Identity

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what disciplinary measures are in place for driving examiners who fail to follow ID verification protocols.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cases of impersonation or fraudulent driving tests have been detected in the past five years.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Proof of Identity

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what training and refresher courses are provided to driving test examiners to spot impersonation attempts.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Proof of Identity

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how often are driving test examiners audited to ensure they are following ID verification procedures prior to an examination.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Proof of Identity

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what checks are required of examiners when verifying photo ID before a driving test begins.

17 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of (i) nurses (ii) doctors (iii) midwives entering the NHS were (a) non-UK citizens (b) non-UK graduates in each of the last five years.

17 Nov 2025 · Department for Education

Childcare: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many non-British people received 15 hours of free childcare in the last financial year.

17 Nov 2025 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, to provide a breakdown in the total value of student loan repayments received by (i) non-UK nationals and (ii) UK nationals in each of the last five financial years.

17 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the total number and proportion of road collisions involving uninsured drivers that were caused by non-UK citizens in each of the last five years.

17 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of uninsured drivers that are non-UK citizens.

17 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for the total number of people, broken by nationality, on the Department's Person of Interest List concerning individuals involved with taking payment to take driving tests on a third party's behalf.

17 Nov 2025 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Social Media

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 17 November 2025 to Question 89231 on Cabinet Office: Social, which channels were (a) contracted and (b) paid by his Department in the last financial year.

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

English Language: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many IELTS testing centres have been investigated, suspended, or removed from the UKVI-approved list due to suspected malpractice since 2020.

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

English Language: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the use of proxy test-takers or impersonation at IELTS centres overseas.

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

English Language: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what systems her Department has in place to verify the authenticity of IELTS certificates submitted with visa and immigration applications.

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

English Language: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases of fraudulent IELTS certificates have been identified by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) in each of the last five years.

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

English Language: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any data is held by his Department on the number of applicants who submitted invalid or forged IELTS results as part of higher education or visa applications.

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

English Language: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many IELTS test centres operating abroad were suspended or de-authorised in each of the last five years.

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

English Language: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to monitor the integrity of International English Language Testing System test centres operating abroad.

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

English Language: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many fraudulent International English Language Testing System certificates were detected by her Department in each of the last five years.

17 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average International English Language Testing System scores were for internationally recruited healthcare professionals entering the NHS via the international recruitment programme in eac

17 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of internationally recruited NHS workers were required to retake the International English Language Testing System more than once to meet employment eligibility criteria between 202

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Police: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will establish a limit on the proportion of foreign national officers that may be employed by each police force.

14 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Police: English Language and Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the proportion of police officers that are of foreign nationality or non-native English speakers on public confidence in police

14 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Police: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign national officers have failed vetting or re-vetting procedures since 2015.

14 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Police: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) police misconduct cases and (b) police misconduct cases involving non-UK national police officers since 2020.

14 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Police: English Language

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department provides to police forces on English language standards for police recruitment.

14 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Police: English Language

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what mechanisms are in place to ensure that police officers demonstrate fluent spoken and written English before being deployed in frontline roles.

14 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Police: Communication and English Language

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers have been subject to disciplinary action as a result of (a) poor communication and (b) language comprehension in the last five years.