Freedom of information response

Spend on translation, interpretation and language services

Publication date: 
Monday 8 April 2024
Request: 

I wish to make an FOI request. Please provide me with the following information for the financial years 2020/2021, 2021/22, 2022/23:

The amount spent by the council on translation, interpretation and language services in all areas of council competence, including: 
Primary and secondary schools; 
adult social care services and child social care services; 
the provision of any social housing for which it has responsibility; 
libraries; 
recycling and waste collection; 
transport; 
and other area in which such expenditure has been made.

Response: 

Financial year

Translation & interpreting expenditure

2018/19:

£101,426

2019/20:

£79,916

2020/21:

£74,650

2021/22:

£112,297

2022/23:

£136,008

Request reference:
FOI 13592