So much so, they are spending a bunch of money on a helpline with Cherokke speakers. Only problem?

But there is not even one speaker of the Red Indian language in Britain.

Another of the languages made available to callers on the NHS is Laotian – even though official Government figures show only one native of Laos has a current UK work permit.

Previous estimates have put the total cost to taxpayers of providing interpreters for immigrants at £500million a year.

Details of the latest waste were given in a parliamentary answer to Tory Shadow Health Minister Mike Penning.

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