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MoJ ditches new court interpreting system in face of major backlash - thelawyer.com reports

thelawyer.com   /   News   /   23 February 2012

he Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has decided to allow courts to revert to the old system of selecting interpreters from the National Register of Public Service Interpreters (NRPSI) in order to avoid further hearings being adjourned as a result of interpreters from a new agency failing to turn up to court

Lawyers slam Government’s new court interpreting system - thelawyer.com reports

The Lawyer   /   News   /   21 February 2012

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

Pay-cut interpreters in justice protest - oldham-chronicle.co.uk reports

Oldham Evening Chronicle   /   News   /   21 February 2012

Interpreters have criticised a Delph-based company and the Ministry of Justice over a radical and controversial agreement to provide language services at courts through one supplier

Protesters in Manchester speak out against Ministry of Justice - mancunianmatters.co.uk reports

Mancunian Matters   /   News   /   21 February 2012

Protesters gathered outside Manchester Crown Court today to voice their anger at the Ministry of Justice for their failed decision to use translators from one agency


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