Written question asked by Angus Brendan MacNeil (Scottish National Party) on Tuesday, 19 July 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 July 2005. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Monday, 12 September 2005 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Telephone Inquiries
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what facilities her Department has to deal with telephone inquiries in (a) Welsh, (b) Scots Gaelic and (c) Irish Gaelic.
- Answer
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The Department for Culture, Media and Sport can only answer telephone calls in English.External translators are used to translate letters, e-mails and faxes into English.
Correspondence translated into English, January to June 2005 Welsh 3 Scots Gaelic 0 Irish Gaelic 89
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 14735; 436 c2295-6W;436 c2295-6W
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Languages Telephone services Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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- 2013-11-24 18:39:07 +0000
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