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13-12-2006
UK government to examine £100m translation costs
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London, UK (BBC): Local councils spend at least £25m; the police £21m; the courts system spends more than £10m without accounting for the cost of legal aid; and the NHS - a conservative estimate is £55m. On hearing of the BBC research, Ruth Kelly, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, has asked for a review of language services across government.
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news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6172805.stm
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6174303.stm
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