Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 216-2025
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
Please include the following information for the following financial years 2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25:
1.Trust’s overall spending on Translation and Interpreting Services
Our response:
2022/23 = £161,694
2023/24 = £241,773
2024/25 = £263,502
You asked:
2. Total translators employed by the Trust
Our response:
None
You asked:
3. The hourly pay for in-house interpreters
Our response:
Not applicable
You asked
4. What languages do they cover
Our response:
Not applicable
You asked:
5. Total number of in-person/face to face interpreting sessions booked (break down by language and clinical area)
Our response:
Not applicable
You asked:
6. How many appointments or procedures have had to be rescheduled/cancelled due to interpreter
Our response:
Not applicable
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:
Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.