Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 74358
Legal Aid Scheme: Asylum
Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 10 September 2025
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much was spent on legal aid for asylum cases in each year since 2019.
Answer
Sarah SackmanLegal aid is available to fund legal advice and representation provided to individuals seeking asylum in England and Wales, subject to an assessment of merits and financial eligibility.The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) publishes information regarding the cost of...
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