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Tribunal judges up in arms
The judge thanked me afterwards and asked "When do you think we'll be getting proper interpreters again?
A serious incident in Blackfriars Crown Court
'[...] the interpreter's Romanian was so poor that it is possible that he did not manage to convey the meaning of a restrictions order to the defendant'
Lincoln Crown Court calls direct
'No matter how much I wanted to help the people at the Court I used to work with, I could not do it while the Contract exists between the Ministry of Justice and ALS'
Lawyers slam Government’s new court interpreting system - thelawyer.com reports
As recent changes to the provision of interpreters for court hearings are set to save the Government £18m a year, many are concerned that the new system is leading to severe delays and costing more money



