Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 110924

Legal Aid Scheme

Tabled: 4 February 2026
Answered: 13 February 2026

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to Answer of 22 December 2025 to Question 100065 on Legal Aid Scheme, how many legal aid providers have left the market in total since 23 April 2025.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
Since April 2025 there has been a net increase to the number of providers contracted to deliver legal aid services. The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) publishes data about provider numbers as part of its official statistics (table 9.6). Data for the period April ...

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