Wednesday, 27 November 2024

UK Parliament Inquiry into the Interpreting and translation services in the courts - Oral evidence

https://committees.parliament.uk/event/22443/formal-meeting-oral-evidence-session/

27 November 2024 - Interpreting and translation services in the courts - Oral evidence

Committee Public Services Committee
Inquiry Interpreting and translation services in the courts

Meeting details

At 11:30 am: Private discussion

Inquiry Interpreting and translation services in the courts

At 12:00 pm: Oral evidence

Inquiry Interpreting and translation services in the courts Professor Richard Susskind OBE

Daniela Ford MSc Translation & Technology Director at Centre for Translation Studies, University College London

Professor Sabine Braun Professor of Translation Studies and Director of the Centre for Translation Studies at University of Surrey 

Public Services Committee

Wednesday 27 November 2024 Meeting started at 12.00pm, ended 1.12pm

https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/c0999f59-3844-4ad2-bc12-2f436dc9da9e

 

 

Monday, 25 November 2024

PQ: 25 November 2024

https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-11-18.14781.h

NHS: Translation Services

Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered at on 25 November 2024.

Rupert Lowe Reform UK, Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on the number of NHS patients who have received (a) translation and (b) interpretation services in each of the last 10 years.

Karin Smyth Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

The Department does not hold this information centrally.

 

https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2024-11-15.14531.h

Revenue and Customs: Translation Services

Treasury written question – answered at on 25 November 2024.

Rupert Lowe Reform UK, Great Yarmouth

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much has been spent by HMRC on (a) translation and (b) interpretation in each of the last 10 years.

James Murray The Exchequer Secretary

HMRC don’t hold all of the data required to provide a full response to the question. However, data is available on spend information from April 2020 up to November 2024:

2020/2021 – a) £0.32m b) £0.50m

2021/2022 – a) £0.29m b) £0.53m

2022/2023 – a) £0.45m b) £0.63m

2023/2024 – a) £0.59m b) £0.59m

2024/2025 – a) £0.41m b) £0.30m