Food Standards Agency: Translation Services
(asked on 19th October 2026) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the Food Standards Agency spent on interpreters and related translation services in (1) 2022, (2) 2023, (3) 2024 and (4) 2025.
The following table shows the Food Standards Agency’s spend on interpreters and related translation services in 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025:
Financial Year | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | 2025/26 |
Expenditure on translation and interpretation services | £5,000 | £4,000 | Nil | Nil | £3,000 |
The data in the table relates to the Food Standards Agency’s Westminster budget. Expenditure in Wales and Northern Ireland, funded by the respective devolved administration, has been excluded. Figures have been rounded to the nearest thousand.