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WITH the new Police-approved interpreters and translators (PAIT) list being extended to include sign language interpreters this month, questions are being asked about why the courts service can't take similar steps to ensure the quality of interpreting in court proceedings.
A frustrated judge has once again criticised a court translation service after another case at Ipswich Crown Court had to be adjourned because an interpreter failed to attend court.
Police are clamping down on interpreter fraud.
The Ministry of Justice has confirmed it will not be reviewing thebigword’s court interpreting contract after the language services company announced a ‘partnership’ with a US private capital investment firm.