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 | The committee said it is "very concerned" that nearly 26 million, or $31 million - 16 percent of the 163 million spent on interpretation - is used to hire translators who are on call or sitting idle. |
| The draft report from the Parliament's budgetary control committee notes that the cost for interpreting 20 languages in a one- day meeting can be as high as 118,000, compared with 6,000 to 9,000 for three languages. |
| The budgetary control committee's report notes that the Parliament's cumbersome triple location in Brussels, Strasbourg and Luxembourg is raising the cost of interpretation. |
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