United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 171569
Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre: Legal Aid Scheme
Introduced
22 March 2023
Last action
29 March 2023 · Answer
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Answered
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Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
29 March 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Detained Duty Advice Scheme surgeries took place (a) in total and (b) in person at Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre from (i) 28 December 2021 and 30 June 2022 and (ii) 1 July 2022 to da
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22 March 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Detained Duty Advice Scheme surgeries took place (a) in total and (b) in person at Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre from (i) 28 December 2021 and 30 June 2022 and (ii) 1 July 2022 to da
Source: Commons
29 March 2023
Answer
The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) operates free legal advice surgeries in immigration removal centres (IRCs) in England under the Detained Duty Advice Scheme (DDAS). Individuals who are detained are entitled to receive up to 30 minutes of advice regardless of fi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-03-22/171569
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1606450
- uk · wq-1606450 · source updated 29 March 2023