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'Having watched the PAC hearing, I'm beginning to understand why the MoJ was so relaxed about ignoring independent advice about ALS, and not bothering to stress-test their capabilities'
The company contracted to provide court interpreters has failed to reach its performance target after six months, statistics released today reveal. The overall success rate for jobs completed by Applied Language Solutions between 30 January and 31 August was 89%
'The Professional Interpreters' Alliance is extremely concerned to note how ill-informed HMCTS Chief Executive Mr Peter Handcock appeared to be regarding the true state of affairs with interpreters in HMCTS when he gave evidence before the HOC Justice Committee on 6 March'
'With two ongoing parliamentary inquiries into the failed contract, it is to be hoped that the extent and volume of information that was provided by interpreters and ignored by the MoJ will be revealed'
