Justice Minister Jane Poole-Wilson says a third of people who needed interpreters during criminal investigations were TT visitors.
In the House of Keys this week she faced a question from Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse about the number of suspects who needed translations.
Mrs Poole-Wilson said in total last year 21 people under investigation didn't have sufficient English skills.
But she added people may also need interpreters for sign language:
Kirk Michael pub to close after manager leaves
A popular pub in the west of the Island will shut its doors at the end of this month.
Southern road to close for a month next week
A road in the south of the Island will be closed next week.
Will there be more work on Douglas Prom?
Does the Department of Infrastructure plan more work on Douglas Promenade after a huge upgrade scheme?
Anti-cancer vaccine to be offered to school students
Public Health Isle of Man says a vaccine against a virus that causes six different cancers will be offered to Year 8 students later this year.
New advice to banks on people struggling to open accounts
The Financial Service Authority has issued new guidance to the Island's banks about people who have difficulty opening accounts.
Minister says report and assessment led to min wage plans
Treasury Minister Alex Allinson says the government carried out an assessment before suggesting raising the minimum wage - and commissioned an independent report.
King William's College to offer A-levels
King William's College says it'll offer A-levels as well as International Baccalaureates from September.
Firefighters tackle industrial tumble dryer blaze
Fire crews were called to reports of smoke coming from an industrial unit in Braddan yesterday afternoon.
