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Parliamentary Questions: Interpreters
Andy Slaughter (Hammersmith) asks the Secretary of State for Justice about the performance of Capita in provision of courtroom interpreting services
Renewed uncertainty over interpreting
The future of courtroom interpreting is once again uncertain following the current monopoly supplier’s decision to bid only for a residual element of a new contract, the Gazette has learned.
West Midlands Police spend £7m on translators
Translators have been used by West Midlands Police for more than 150 different languages and dialects during the past five years, costing taxpayers £7.6 million.
Fast-talking MEPs urged to slow down for interpreters
The European Parliament's chief of staff has urged MEPs to speak slower and stick to their native language, to help the interpreters.
