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UIN 122922

Legal Aid Scheme: Translation Services

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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23 March 2026

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30 March 2026 · Answer

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30 March 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Legal Aid Agency in ensuring solicitors use qualified and security-vetted interpreters in legally-aided family proceedings.

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  1. 23 March 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Legal Aid Agency in ensuring solicitors use qualified and security-vetted interpreters in legally-aided family proceedings.

    Source: Commons

  2. 30 March 2026

    Answer

    Interpreters play a crucial role in family court proceedings, ensuring that individuals who do not speak English or have hearing impairments can fully participate and understand the legal process. For most family court proceedings, His Majesty’s Court and...

    Source: Written answer

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