United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 92
Criminal Proceedings: Interpreters
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19 December 2019
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7 January 2020 · Answer
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7 January 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether translators in criminal trials are remunerated in cases where the foreign-speaking defendant does not turn up for their trial.
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19 December 2019
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether translators in criminal trials are remunerated in cases where the foreign-speaking defendant does not turn up for their trial.
Source: Commons
7 January 2020
Answer
If an interpreter has attended a booking, but is no longer required to deliver service, at a minimum they will be paid a cancellation fee. Depending on the circumstances the interpreter may also receive a payment for the time spent waiting to provide a se...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2019-12-19/92
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1168294
- uk · wq-1168294 · source updated 7 January 2020