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'I care about this issue because everyone deserves justice. Imagine how you would feel if you were on trial in a foreign country and you couldn’t make your defence because no one could be found who could interpret English correctly for you.'
Further to our statement on 22 March regarding ALS and interpreters’ details we would like to provide additional clarification
'The Ministry of Justice are receiving daily management information from the contractor concentrating on priority areas of interpreter availability and fulfilment of bookings. I have no plans to place these reports in the Library.'
A company appointed to provide interpreters for courts has been accused of stealing the details of independent linguists to bulk up its database, BBC London has learned
