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An interpreter for a murder trial booked by outsourcing contractor Applied Language Solutions (ALS) admitted to the judge in court, when problems with his interpreting began, that he was only there as a stand-in for his wife who was too busy to attend
Professional interpreter bodies have welcomed the official inquiry announced into the outsourced contract for court interpreting services operated by Applied Language Solutions, owned by Capita
A high-profile parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into the controversial deal between the Ministry of Justice and the private company contracted to provide court interpreters
The Ministry of Justice has admitted that £12m of savings predicted for the first year of controversial new arrangements for courtroom interpreting ‘will probably not be achieved’
