Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 123079
Government Legal Department: Solicitors
Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 26 March 2026
Question
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Conservative — Solihull West and Shirley
To ask the Solicitor General, how many trainee solicitors who undertook a training contract with the Government Legal Department left upon completion in each of the past five years.
Answer
Ellie ReevesThe Government Legal Department’s (GLD) Legal Trainee Scheme is a two‑year programme. Accordingly, the year of completion reflects cohorts who began their training contracts two years earlier.The number of trainee solicitors who undertook a training contr...
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