146. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Justice the current position of the criminal legal aid scheme for barristers which has not been subject to pay restoration arising from the FEMPI cuts and has remained static or reversed over the past 20 years; the impact this is having and will continue to have on availability of counsel to both defend and prosecute cases; if parity with other professions which have seen pay restoration will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36782/21]

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146. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Justice the current position of the criminal legal aid scheme for barristers which has not been subject to pay restoration arising from the FEMPI cuts and has remained static or reversed over the past 20 years; the impact this is having and will continue to have on availability of counsel to both defend and prosecute cases; if parity with other professions which have seen pay restoration will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36782/21]

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