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Interpreters in maternity

Questions

1. How many women in the maternity service were identified as needing an interpreter in financial year 2020/2021 and 2021/2022.
2. How many face-to-face /telephone /video interpreter sessions were conducted in the maternity services (antenatal, labour, postnatal) in financial year 2020/2021 and 2021/2022.
3. What was the annual spend on interpreter sessions in maternity services in financial year 2020/2021 and 2021/2022.

Response

a. 2020-2021 = 722

b. 2021-2022 = 1105

2. 1827

a. 2020-2021 = £12,000.00

b. 2021-2022 = £20,000.00