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Legal Aid Scheme: Coronavirus

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9 June 2020

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23 June 2020 · Answer

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23 June 2020

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To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on legal aid firms of (1) the stay on possession proceedings for tenants until the end of August, and (2) any subsequent substantial loss of income; and what steps they are takin

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  1. 9 June 2020

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on legal aid firms of (1) the stay on possession proceedings for tenants until the end of August, and (2) any subsequent substantial loss of income; and what steps they are takin

    Source: Lords

  2. 23 June 2020

    Answer

    MoJ is continuing to work closely with the Legal Aid Agency and HMCTS to assess the impact of Covid-19 on legal aid provision, and to support practitioners to work remotely when possible.The Government have taken measures to support the sector include pay...

    Source: Written answer

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