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Ministry of Defence: Translation Services

Commons · Question 61621 · Tabled 20 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 18 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much their Department has spent on (a) translation and (b) interpretation for languages other than (i) British Sign Language and (ii) languages native to the UK for people contacting (A) their Department and

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 18 Jul 2025

The Department has spent on (a) translation and (b) interpretation (excluding Arm’s Length Bodies) £27,611,694.85 ex VAT in FY24/25 Excluding (i) British Sign Language and (ii) languages native to the UK for people contacting the Department has spent on (...