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Statement from PAC Chair on NAO report: The Ministry of Justice's language services contract

Commons Select Committee   /   News   /   12 September 2012

A Statement from the Rt Hon Hon Margaret Hodge MP, Chair of Committee of Public Accounts

Law Society warning over 'monopoly' interpreting deals

Law Society Gazette   /   News   /   06 September 2012

The Law Society has warned of the ‘inherent risk’ in granting a monopoly contract to a single provider of courtroom interpreting, but said it lacks sufficient evidence to judge whether the contract awarded to Applied Language Solutions caused a ‘major structural problem’

Judge criticises interpreter firm for trial delays

This is Bristol   /   News   /   27 August 2012

A judge has hit out at the company that provides translators in legal cases, saying its failure to provide reliable interpreters was a “plague” on the courts

Cost Cuts 'Pressure Court Services', According To Union

huffingtonpost.co.uk   /   News   /   26 August 2012

The court service is under "unprecedented pressure" and the fair administration of justice is being "severely undermined" by cost-cutting, a union said on Sunday


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