Local Government: Translation Services
Commons · Question 82837 · Tabled 16 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 22 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the annual cost to local authorities of (a) translation and (b) interpretation services.
Answer
Answered by Alison McGovern, 22 Oct 2025
Local authorities are independent employers responsible for the management of their own workforces and compliance with all relevant employment legislation. They are expected to organise their workforce so that it is best placed to meet the needs of their ...