News
Big increase in Derbyshire police spending on English translators
Derbyshire police spent an extra £100,000 on foreign language translators in 2018 than in previous years.
Court 'must ensure non English-speaking prisoners aware of rights'
Aberdeen Sheriff Court must ensure prisoners who do not speak English are aware of their rights, an inspection report has said.
Translation and Communication in Training: Focus on police interviews
20th June 2019 from 10.00 to 18.00 hours at University of East Anglia
Contact for registration and further information: Dr Vera Sinha: tacit.event@uea.ac.uk
Registration ends: 20th of May 2019
Directive 2010/64/EU after Brexit
Directive 2010/64/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 October 2010 on the right to interpretation and translation in criminal proceedings was transposed into UK domestic law by 27 October 2013 when it came into force. The Government has no plan currently to alter those provisions.
