PQ 249
249. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the review into the legal aid scheme terms and conditions was initiated; when it was concluded; if the terms and conditions are the responsibility of his Department; the rationale for removing the automatic entitlement to junior counsel; the rationale for reducing the fees allowed for both Circuit Court and High Court cases; his views on whether this will lead to an imbalance in personal insolvency cases between creditors and debtors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9259/19]
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249. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the review into the legal aid scheme terms and conditions was initiated; when it was concluded; if the terms and conditions are the responsibility of his Department; the rationale for removing the automatic entitlement to junior counsel; the rationale for reducing the fees allowed for both Circuit Court and High Court cases; his views on whether this will lead to an imbalance in personal insolvency cases between creditors and debtors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9259/19]
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