Source · Select Committees · Women and Equalities Committee
Recommendation 12
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Ensure FGM survivors are informed of interpretation rights and receive trained, culturally sensitive interpreters.
Recommendation
FGM Specialist Clinics and Women’s Health Hubs should ensure that women are informed of their right to have an interpreter. Those interpreters must be appropriately trained and sensitive to the cultural sensitivities around FGM. (Recommendation, Paragraph 37) Reconstructive surgery
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 2 December 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗