Doctors wanting to work for the NHS will have to prove they are fluent in English if proposals go ahead.
Experts will consult over the next few months on the plan put forward by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley.
The move comes after the case of Daniel Ubani, a German locum doctor who gave a 70-year-old patient a fatal painkiller overdose on his first and only shift in Britain in February 2008.
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i would of thought some thing would of already be in place