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Daily Telegraph: 'Total chaos' after pet dog counted on translators' database

Daily Telegraph   /   News   /   14 December 2012

The Ministry of Justice caused “total chaos” in the court system by giving a £42 million interpreters contract to a small firm which featured a pet dog on its translators’ database, MPs have said

Morning Star: Accounts committee slams court interpreter chaos

Morning Star   /   News   /   14 December 2012

Senior MPs revealed the full scandal of the government's court interpreter sell-off yesterday, slamming Ministry of Justice officials for roping in a firm with only a quarter of the staff needed and then fining them just £2,200

The Independent: Editorial. Botched in courtroom translation

The Independent   /   News   /   13 December 2012

The chaos that has descended on the translation facilities available to Britain's courtrooms is an object lesson in how not to privatise a public service

Milestone meeting as Justice Minister engages interpreter groups

Involvis   /   News   /   11 December 2012

Helen Grant MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, women and equalities, held positive discussions on 4th December with nine organisations who united as umbrella group Professional Interpreters for Justice and whose representatives were invited to talks


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