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Department for Transport: Translation Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much has been spent on (a) translation and (b) interpretation for people contacting her Department in each of the last five years.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
21 Oct 2024
Target answer date
23 Oct 2024
Answer
29 Oct 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much has been spent on (a) translation and (b) interpretation for people contacting her Department in each of the last five years.

  2. 23 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Oct 2024

    Answer published

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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