Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 57489

Courts: Interpreters

Tabled: 4 June 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Shockat Adam

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what comparative estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of (a) off-contract bookings and (b) contract-based interpreter services.

Answer

Sarah Sackman

We do not hold spend data for each region. Total annual spend across all 4 language services contracts, with % increases have been calculated and set out below:Year Total Year on Year % increase Total Growth (since 2020) Sitting Days (Financial Year) 2020...

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