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Court interpreters in England and Wales to withdraw labour for a week
Action from Monday prompted by anger with private contractor and could further delay criminal justice
Peers to probe adequancy of interpreting services in courts
A House of Lords committee has launched an inquiry into the adequacy of interpreting and translation services (ITS) in the courts – and whether technology like artificial intelligence (AI) could help.
From the House of Lords
To ask His Majesty's Government when the invitation to tender for the next contract to provide spoken word translation and interpreting services for HM Courts and Tribunals Service will be issued.
Court interpreters offered olive branch over booking system woes
The language services company contracted to provide courtroom services offered an olive branch to interpreters this week after receiving a long list of grievances over its new booking system.
