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HL HL4270

Barristers: Public Appointments

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12 May 2020

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26 May 2020 · Answer

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26 May 2020

Summary

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will review the QC appointments competition to assess whether from 2021 it should no longer be externalised.

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  1. 12 May 2020

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will review the QC appointments competition to assess whether from 2021 it should no longer be externalised.

    Source: Lords

  2. 26 May 2020

    Answer

    The Government has no current plans to review the QC appointments competition and make this a Government function. The fees for both QC applications and QC appointments are set by Queens’ Counsel Appointments Ltd, and are therefore a matter for QCA.

    Source: Written answer

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