Monday 17 November 2014

PQ - 17 November 2014

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17 November 2014
Translation Services
Department of Health

Andrew Rosindell (Romford, Conservative)
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will confirm how much his Department has spent on translation services since January 2011.

Daniel Poulter (The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health; Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, Conservative)
Departmental translation and interpreter spend from January 2011 is provided in the following table.
Departmental Spend (excluding VAT)


Category
Year
Total
Interpretation and Translation costs
2011
£3,653
2012
£5,831
2013
£4,067
2014
£31,951
Interpretation and Translation Total

£ 45,502
The figures are taken from the Department’s Business Management System where they are jointly categorised as translation and interpreter services. Information is based on all calendar years from January 2011 and up to 30 September 2014.
The significant increase in spend in 2014 can be primarily attributed to the translator and associated costs for the Global Action Against Dementia Summit.

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