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Courts: Interpreters

Question for Ministry of Justice

UIN HL80, tabled on 5 June 2014

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to review the arrangements for providing court interpreters in the light of recent criticism by the President of the Family Division.

Answered on

19 June 2014

The arrangements for the provision of interpreters are kept under review.

There has been dramatic improvements in performance in the last two years. The Ministry continues to manage contracts to ensure this improvement is maintained.