Analysis and Comment
'When I order 1000 steering wheels per week for my production line, that's exactly what I would expect to receive. Any supplier that said they will try and send me 1000 per week, but would be satisfied if they managed 980 per week is almost certain not going to win the contract, if only because they demonstrate a lack of ambition and a failure to grasp the meaning of quality. '
Protection of the title 'Legal Interpreter' requires three elements: a qualification recognised and approved of both by interpreters and the MoJ, membership of a professional body and respect of service users
'What sort of interpretation quality do these people provide?'
'Without publishing a thorough analysis of interpreters’ usage in the criminal justice system (courts, tribunals, prisons, probation, police), it is futile to present any models as we do not have all the facts'