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Ministry of Justice: Interpreters

Commons · Question 73389 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 5 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Ayoub Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the recruitment and retention of sufficient numbers of interpreters with a Level 6 Diploma in Public Service Interpreting by October 2026.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Sackman, 5 Sep 2025

The Ministry of Justice is committed to maintaining both the quality and capacity of the future supply chain of qualified court interpreters.The Department and its suppliers regularly review fulfilment data to inform and adapt recruitment strategies, and ...