Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 91037

Courts: Interpreters

Tabled: 13 November 2025
Answered: 20 November 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UKAshfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the number of interpreters used in the court system in each of the last fives years; and what languages these interpreters were for.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
The Ministry of Justice uses interpreting and translation services provided under contract.The information requested is not held centrally.