Courts: Interpreters

(asked on 5th June 2014) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

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 by
Lord Faulks Portrait
Lord Faulks
This question was answered on 19th 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.

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