Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 4097

Legal Aid Scheme

Tabled: 3 September 2024

Answered: 11 September 2024

Question

Abtisam Mohamed

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the level of legal aid in the context of recent increases in the cost of living.

Answer

Heidi Alexander

Legal aid is a vital part of the justice system. It underpins our plans to build a justice system that works for victims, supports access to justice, and ultimately upholds the rule of law. We are keen to understand the different ways the legal aid system...

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