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Courts: Interpreters

Asked by Dr Neil Shastri-HurstConservativeMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 80270

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department plans to introduce a remuneration and conditions framework for court interpreters ahead of the October 2026 target date to support the sustainability of the systems.

Answered by Sarah Sackman

I refer the honourable Member to the answer I gave on Friday 5 September to Question 73395: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-08-29/73395.

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