Analysis and Comment
"Whilst we appreciate that it is still early in the delivery of the new contract, and that teething problems do happen, any problems with the contract and delivery of the service need to be ironed out and further progress monitored to ensure access to justice, particularly for vulnerable people"
Was Lord McNally intentionally trying to mislead parliament, or was he simply ignorant of what is happening in his own department?
What else can be uncovered in addition to the damning list of errors and examples of incompetence revealed in the NAO report this month?
"What Blunt’s comments indicated was this: that he had no respect for or understanding of the degree of care and dedication that many interpreters (and translators) apply to their work. He was a Justice Minister and was therefore speaking for the government."
