Analysis and Comment
'Are these the actions of a competent, accountable government department which is careful to ensure that procurement contracts run smoothly, that taxpayers' money is spent wisely in a sector where the cost of disruption can be huge, and that requests for information are dealt with transparently and promptly?'
'Now is the time to show our appreciation and unite behind all those people who have worked so hard to get us to this point'
Both as an interpreter and as a UK taxpayer, I am convinced that the Ministry of Justice’s Framework Agreement (FWA) does not serve the interests of justice
'There is a shortage of English native speaker conference interpreters working for the EU – let’s dismantle the whole EU interpretation service, outsource it to a small translation company set up in a back bedroom somewhere in Sicily and that will solve the problem.'
