Written questions

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Translation Services

Commons · Question 51629 · Tabled 12 May 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 20 May 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if they will make it their policy to not provide (a) translation and (b) interpretation for speakers of non-UK languages for services provided by their Department.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 20 May 2025

Language service needs and spend are assessed to ensure these services offer good value for money for taxpayers while maintaining high standards of service delivery.