Links

National Register of Public Service Interpreters (NRPSI) 

http://www.nrpsi.co.uk/

 

Professional Interpreters for Justice Campaign

https://pi4j.org.uk

Regulatory or Professional Bodies

 

Public service interpreters in the UK

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_service_interpreters_in_the_UK

Useful links

Criminal Investigations: Use of Interpreters

 

Interpreters in Criminal Investigations and Proceedings

Interpreters: Legal Guidance: The Crown Prosecution Service

Directive 2010/64/EU of 20 October 2010 on the right to interpretation and translation in criminal proceedings

The Law Society: Use of interpreters in criminal cases

National Agreement on Arrangements for the use of Interpreters in the Criminal Justice System (revised in 2007)

Home Office Circular 17/2006: Use of interpreters within the Criminal Justice System (06 July 2006)

Lord Auld Report on the Review of Criminal Justice System: Interpreters Chapters 155 - 161 (2001)

Iqbal Begum, Court of Appeal, 22 April 1985

Police and Criminal Evidence (PACE) Act 1984 Code C paragraph 13

Notice of rights and entitlements: a person's rights in police detention

Guidance for Interpreters – UK Visas and Immigration

Interpreting for the public services – A guide to commissioning excellent interpreting services

Interpreters and language service professionals in the criminal courts – A good practice guide

Best Practice Guide to Asylum and Human Rights Appeals

Practical Advice on European Cross-Border Investigations (pp 233-234)

Major investigation and public protection: Using interpreters during interviews

Slavery and TraffickingSurvivor Care Standards – Working with Interpreters (pages 35 & 36)

Translations and Interpreters Guidance for Members - The Parole Board

Language interpreting and translation: migrant health guide

Code of conduct: interpreters working for UK Visas and Immigration

Use of interpreters in criminal cases – The LawSociety

Employment AgencyStandards (EAS) guidance for providers of interpreting services

Rates

National Agreement Rates

Legal Aid Rates (April 2019)

ITI & CIoL 2011 Rates and Salaries Survey

PI4J Guidance on rates for policeinterpreters - 2022

Legal Aid Agency's Civil Finance Electronic Handbook – Interpreters and Translation costs: pages 63 and 64

Legal Aid Agency - Guidance on the Remuneration of Expert Witnesses (6.29 – page 15) 

Freelance Fees Guide: Translation