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FOI/202300391249 · FOI · unclear

The expenditure on interpretation and languages services: FOI release

Published
2024-03-04
Received
2023-12-28
Responded
2024-01-17
Directorate
Topic
Education, Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

Please provide me with the following information for the financial years 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23.

All expenditure made by your organisation, in every facet of its operations and purview, on translation, interpretation, and language services.

Please provide the aggregated total spent by your organisation and then, if possible, please provide this broken down by particular function for which the service was carried out.

Response

2020/2021 2021/2022 2022/2023 Service Function Amount Service Function Amount Service Function Amount Interpretation Policy £14,442. Interpretation Policy £12,135.00 Interpretation Policy £0.00 Translation Corporate Services £1,061.47 Translation Corporate Services £1,497.89 Translation Corporate Services £2,054.42 Total £15,503.77 Total £13,632.89 Total £2,054.42

Policy Interpretation costs were for British Sign Language interpreter services.

Corporate Services costs were for the translation of Accountant in Bankruptcy publications.

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