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Independent Technical Review of Qualifications and Experience Requirements for the Provision of Spoken Language Interpreting with the Ministry of Justice: click here to review the document
Coming in to operation in October 2026 -
For current Home Office language requirements, please click here
Explore the immediate needs by the Home Office for professional, qualified, experienced, regulated and registered public service interpreters -
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the law; read this article
38 UK Cases of Hallucinated Citations, Family Court applies extreme care to AI assisted witness evidence and “misconduct warrant terminal sanctions” in a US case -
A number of Registrants have asked to see the Articles of Association for NRPSI; click here
Worthwhile exploring the foundations of NRPSI as a stand alone organisation -
Read Part 2 of the 728-page Levenson review of the criminal courts report here
An increase in the fees will improve availability and defend standards, as will protection of title and statutory recognition of Registered Public Service Interpreters -
The 728-page Levenson review of the criminal courts acknowledges significant challenges with booking interpreters which is leading to delays or adjournments of hearings; see Part 1 here
An increase in the fees will improve availability and defend standards, as will protection of title and statutory recognition of Registered Public Service Interpreters https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/independent-review-of-the-criminal-courts -
A number of Registrants have been in touch this week asking to read a copy of the 'National Agreement'; click here for more information
This dates back to the amendments made in 2007 -
Sarah Sackman KC MP, said the procurement process for the MoJ had concluded, confirming new court interpreting contracts from October 2026 setting out changes to qualifications, quality assurance, welfare provisions and remuneration
The minister said t"...the new contracts are intended to address issues identified by the Committee in its earlier scrutiny of interpreting service" -
Home Office interpreting requirements, February update. Click here for more information
Explore current opportunities with the Home Office -
In a letter the Minister for Courts and Legal Services, Sarah Sackman KC MP, said “I am writing to provide you with an update following the conclusion of the procurement process” for the new language services contracts.; click here
“The new contracts, which will commence in October 2026, are designed to address the challenges raised within the Public Services Committee’s report” -
After nearly seven years as Chief Executive and Registrar of the National Register of Public Service Interpreters (NRPSI), Mike Orlov is stepping down and will be leaving the organisation on 10 April 2026
Mike said: “It has been an honour developing the positioning of the National Register” -
Number of police forces to be cut in major shake-up; click here for more information
The government is to radically reduce the number of police forces in England and Wales as part of what sources have called the largest reform of policing in decades -
'Translate UK' mailing to interpreters dated 23rd January 2026 regarding the Ministry of Justice; click here for more information
NRPSI received this mailing from Registrants on the 23rd January 2026 evening -
thebigword published an announcement yesterday; click here for more information
On 22nd January, 2026 thebigword sent a mailing saying the company has successfully retained the Ministry of Justice contract for an initial 4 years -
For the latest news from the GMB Interpreters and Translators branch please click here
Upto date news sent to NRPSI by the GMB Union
