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MoJ imposes ‘service credits’ on Capita for missing interpreting target
Days before latest statistics for courtroom interpreting are published, the Ministry of Justice has revealed that the current monopoly service provider has paid ‘service credits’ on 44 occasions for failing to meet its contractual requirement.
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.
