A question on #CornishLanguage #Documents tabled by Anna Gelderd on 18-07-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson.

Heading: Cornish Language: Documents
Question ID: 1824781
UIN: 69142
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-18
Asking Member ID: 5353
Asking Member display name: Anna Gelderd
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Anna Gelderd
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to take steps to support the use of the Cornish language on official documents.
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Date answered: 2025-07-30
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1533
Answering Member display name: Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Member handle: DianaJohnsonMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @DianaJohnsonMP
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Answer text: The UK Government recognises Cornish as a minority language under Part II of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages and under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities.There are no statutory requirements for the H...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true