Analysis and Comment
'It’s not just the defendant’s answers that are being improperly interpreted. Who has got the faintest idea of how the questions are being interpreted to him?'
An open meeting for all UK interpreters organised by PIA and hosted by the Aston Interpreters Network is to be held on 19th May 2012, 13:45-16:30, Sumpner Lecture Theatre, 6th Floor Main Building, Aston University, Birmingham
Professional interpreters anticipated the current problems affecting court interpreting, says Marc Starr – our skills are not easily replaced
It is clear this is a large contract and one that the contractor can not fill alone. As a result we have this situation: not only is the MoJ not monitoring the contract, it would appear the contractor cannot even monitor itself.
