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Request

A

How many times has Jersey's Health Department paid for a language interpreter for a patient to speak to a doctor and / or specialist who doesn't speak English?

B How many times was an interpreter paid for in:

  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2017

C

How much did this service cost the department in each of these years?

Response

A

All doctors and specialists working for Health and Social Services speak English.

B and C

​Year​Number of times an interpreter was paid for ​Cost of the interpreter service
​2012​3743​£62,368
​2013​3751​£85,892
​2014​4095​£87,530
​2015​4050​£85,339
​2016​3368 ​£86,654
​2017​2457  ​£69,816

 

Please note that as 2017 is not yet complete, the figures represented above are accurate as to 31 October 2017.

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