Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 47947

Legal Aid Scheme

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 2 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Henry Tufnell

LabourMid and South Pembrokeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an estimate of the amount spent by the Legal Aid Agency on processing exceptional case funding in the 2024-25 financial year, broken down by (a) category of law and (b) case complexity.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
The information requested is not held centrally. The unit cost of processing an application is not specifically tracked or recorded by the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), nor is the operating expenditure relating to exceptional case funding (ECF) recorded separat...

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