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Cabinet Minister admits ALS "clearly miscalculated"
'If you need a large pool of competent professionals who will turn up and do their job properly but you have only a tiny one available to you, you will fail to perform!'
Interpreters' income: mileage allowances
'[...] receiving a mileage allowance should not be seen as a substitute for being paid a proper rate for the job, but as the reimbursement of a legitimate business expense. There is more to running a car than just putting fuel in it.'
Has the MoJ given their staff an instruction to hush up ALS failures?
When my colleague tried to draw the usher's attention to the fact that the defendant's interpreter was not really interpreting, the usher did not seem interested and just said, 'Yes, we know'
Ipswich: Court interpreter service is a lottery in any language
Feast or famine is probably the best way to describe the new court interpreter system which has turned into a national lottery
