- Reference Number: 3183
- Date released: 29 June 2011
Request
I would like to know how much your force has spent on
interpreters to translate for police officers and staff when
dealing with members of the public.
As a separate amount, I would like to know how much the force
has spent on translating written material into languages other than
English.
I would like these figures for the last three financial
years:
2008/2009
2009/2010
2010/2011
Please could you also include a list of the languages translated
for each year?
Response
In accordance with section 1(1) (b) of the Act our response is
provided below;
Some of the information you have requested is reasonably
accessible to you by other means and is therefore exempt
information in accordance with section 21 of the Act. Please see
the following web link:
Interpreters & Translation
Pages
Please see below for the remainder of the information
requested:
2008/9 £2901
Languages: French, Portugese, Greek, Bengali
2009/10 £3,378.94
Languages: Slovak, Czech - plus also refer to FOIA Stats on
website - this information already disclosed for translation
undertaken by ALS
2010/11 £751.89
Language: Bulgarian- plus also refer to FOIA Stats on website -
this information already disclosed for translation undertaken by
ALS
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