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A top British official has the UK government should a target date for everybody in England to English. Dame Louise Casey is an expert on social welfare and community interaction. She a "common language" would to "heal rifts across Britain". Ms Casey has a long-time critic of successive governments, who she deems have to focus on integration in an ever-increasingly multicultural Britain. She said politicians had continually failed to keep up with the "unprecedented pace and scale of immigration" over the past decade. She said that many communities were increasingly divided, and a lack of ability in English a key factor in division.

The UK's Communities Secretary, Sajid Javid, that 770,000 people who live in England either speak no English whatsoever or hardly any. He that up to 70 per cent of those whose English skills lacking were women, mostly from Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities. He said these women were at great risk from inequality and discrimination. Ms Casey said: "Everybody of working age and of school age should able to one language, and I the public in particular would some relief." Opponents of Ms Casey's views say England should proud to be a multi-lingual country and not people to learn English if they no desire to.

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