Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 58630

Legal Aid Scheme: Expenditure

Tabled: 10 June 2025

Answered: 18 June 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been spent on legal aid in the last 12 months.

Answer

Sarah Sackman

Information about legal aid expenditure is published on a quarterly basis. The requested information can be accessed via this link. See tables 1.1 (Criminal Legal Aid) and 1.2 (Civil Legal Aid). These figures represent the closed case expenditure i.e. the...

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