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The Independent: MPs dismayed by 'total chaos' of £42m lost in translation

The Independent   /   News   /   14 December 2012

Outsourcing of courts' interpreter service was 'an object lesson in how not to do it'

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


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