Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 14506

NHS: Translation Services

Tabled: 15 November 2024

Answered: 3 December 2024

Question

Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of full-time translation and interpretation staff working in the NHS; what externally-provided translation and interpretation services are availa

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department is unable to provide a response about the number of full-time translation and interpretation staff working in the National Health Service, because the data is not held centrally. Information on the externally provided translation and interp...

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