PQ 966
966. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Justice when the last review of the financial thresholds for qualification for legal aid from the Legal Aid Board took place; his views on whether the current income threshold of €18,000 is outdated in view of inflation; and if he will sanction a review of the current system to examine the income and disposable asset thresholds and evaluate any alternative qualification metrics. [16943/23]
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966. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Justice when the last review of the financial thresholds for qualification for legal aid from the Legal Aid Board took place; his views on whether the current income threshold of €18,000 is outdated in view of inflation; and if he will sanction a review of the current system to examine the income and disposable asset thresholds and evaluate any alternative qualification metrics. [16943/23]
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