News and Links (599 results)
In this news section of the NRPSI website, we publish updates on our current work and related events in the interpreting profession. Whether you are an interpreter or a client of interpreting services, a member of the media or general public, you will find information relevant to the interpreting profession.
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NRPSI is seeking a consultant to work with us to review the current strategic plan to inform the development of the next strategic plan for '26 - '28; click here for more information
This will help NRPSI to understand the key strengths and weaknesses in the delivery of the current strategy and to help NRPSI meet future challenges and to seize new and emerging strategic opportunities -
Visit the Crown Court Criminal Case Backlog debate held last week in the House of Lords and hear what Baroness Coussins had to say; click here
“Can the Minister also reassure the House that the amendments to the victims’ code to ensure the use of only professional qualified translators and interpreters ...will be brought into practice without any further delay?” -
Faced the frustration of delayed or unpaid invoice? Many of you have had help from NRPSI – now click here for more information from the CIOL
Join Nicole Fenwick on 3rd April for a free webinar which will provide you with the knowledge to improve your chances of receiving payment on time -
At 2pm on 18th April, AIT presents ‘Looking After Interpreters’ Mental Health’; click here for more information
Delivered by Phil Muriel, who is is an experienced and highly qualified interpreter and translator, holder of the Diploma in Translation (Law/Business), the DPSI in Law and the DPSI in Health -
At 2pm on 11th April, AIT presents ‘Practical tips for interpreting in Mental Health’; click here for more information
Delivered by Phil Muriel who is an experienced and highly qualified interpreter and translator, holder of the Diploma in Translation (Law/Business), the DPSI in Law and the DPSI in Health -
At 2pm on 4th April, AIT presents ‘Mental Health Awareness for Interpreters’; click here for more information
Delivered by Phil Muriel who is a Non-executive Board Member of NRPSI and is an experienced and highly qualified interpreter and translator, holder of the Diploma in Translation (Law/Business), the DPSI in Law and the DPSI in Health -
This blog from HMCTS needs to know that words matter and needs to recognise ‘interpretation’ is a different process to ‘interpreting’; click here
Surely ALL court interpreters need to have vocational degree level 6 qualifications, or if there is no qualification, then follow the processes laid down by NRPSI’s Rare Languages protocols -
Read the latest from those interpreters who have come together to liaise directly with the Ministry of Justice; the UK Court Interpreter Initiative. Click here to see their latest communication
Includes information on the GMB Union and next withdrawal of service dates -
Useful reading about continuing lobbying for and advocating change in the MoJ's handling of language services; click here
This is the letter written by the Professional Interpreters for Justice (PI4J) in response to the first draft of the proposed new framework for the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) -
The new report from the House of Lords mirrors Lord Justice Auld’s Review of the Criminal Courts in 2001; click here to read the full report
Focus especially on page 158 of Chapter 11, for the clarion call for standards of the National Register to be met by all interpreters engaged in the courts -
The MoJ has published the Independent Technical Review of Qualifications and Experience Requirements for the Provision of Spoken Language Interpreting. Click here for more information
Copy this to your browser search bar to find the report: Independent Technical Review of Qualifications and Experience Requirements for the Provision of Spoken Language Interpreting -
Please read the MoJ’s letter regarding the Independent Technical Review of Qualifications and Experience Requirements for the Provision of Spoken Language Interpreting.
Quote from the covering letter: 'This is an important and comprehensive piece of work which makes a number of recommendations about the qualification and training of interpreters working in our courts and tribunals' -
The MoJ has published the Independent Technical Review of Qualifications and Experience Requirements for the Provision of Spoken Language Interpreting. Click here for more information
This review was commissioned in January 2022 by the then Justice Minister, Lord Wolfson. It was essential that the review was led by a recognised independent expert, the appointment of Ann Carlisle previous CEO of the Chartered Institute of Linguists -
The Ministry of Justice has published the details of the Independent Review and the proposed New Framework, all to come into operation in October 2026. Click here for more details
Please contact NRPSI with your thoughts at mike@nrpsi.org.uk -
The Ministry of Justice has published the details of the Independent Review and the proposed New Framework, all to come into operation in October 2026. Click here for more details
Please contact NRPSI with your thoughts at mike@nrpsi.org.uk
