Internal Reference Number: FOI_8354
Date Request Received: 02/01/2025 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 07/01/2025 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Multilingualism in the NHS
Request Category: Researcher
| Question Number 1: Under the Freedom of Information act (2000), I would like to request information in relation to the following questions: 1. Does the Trust have guidelines on translation and interpreting? | |
| Answer To Question 1: Yes | |
| Question Number 2: If so, please could you share the guidelines/ policy? | |
| Answer To Question 2: Please find policy enclosed. To accompany this answer to question 2 please also see the documents listed below:  Translation and Interpreting Policy - FINAL - Reviewed June 2024 .pdf | |
| Question Number 3: Does the Trust offer (separate) guidance for multilingual members of staff in regard to translation and interpreting? | |
| Answer To Question 3: No | |
| Question Number 4: If so, please could you share the guidelines/ policy? | |
| Answer To Question 4: N/A | |
| Question Number 5: Does the Trust hold a database or record of languages spoken by staff? | |
| Answer To Question 5: No | |
| Question Number 6: Does the Trust employ in-house interpreters? | |
| Answer To Question 6: No | |
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