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The Week That Was – 30th March 2012
The problems come after the government awarded the interpreter contract to Applied Language Solutions, which took over on January 30.
Concern over translation in court by Peterborough magistrates
A senior magistrate says putting a private firm in charge of the court translation service is undermining the administration of justice
Applied Language Solutions’ MoJ issues – not down to lack of talent?
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has encountered “unacceptable” problems with the firm contracted to provide interpreters to UK courts, Capita-owned agency Applied Language Solutions – but lack of interpreting talent would not seem to be to blame
Bradford Judge demands firm explain after it failed to provide interpreter in case
A leading Bradford judge is demanding answers after calling a new system’s failure to provide a translator for a vulnerable woman in a violence and sex abuse trial “a disgrace"
