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Written question asked by Andrew Snowden (Conservative) on Thursday, 18 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 June 2026. It was answered by Jake Richards (Labour) on Friday, 26 June 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Ministry of Justice: Translation Services

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff in his Department are employed wholly or primarily to support the provision of multilingual communications and services; and what is the cost to the public purse of such staff.

Answer

The information requested is not held centrally. The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

The Ministry of Justice does not centrally record whether staff are employed wholly or primarily to support the provision of multilingual communications and services, or the associated cost of such staff.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
11238
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Staff Costs Ministry of Justice Translation services
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk