Police: Translation Services

(asked on 4th December 2024) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure translators used by police forces are impartial.


Answered by
Diana Johnson Portrait
Diana Johnson
Minister of State (Home Office)
This question was answered on 12th December 2024

Police are operationally independent so this is not a matter for the Home Office.

The National Police Language Services (NPLS) team oversees the procurement and provision of language and interpretation services for police forces across the UK .National Police Language Services (NPLS) | Police.uk (www.police.uk)

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