United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 180522
Asylum: Legal Opinion
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14 April 2023
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20 April 2023 · Answer
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Asylum
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20 April 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the Government is taking steps to increase the availability of legal advice to people making an asylum claim.
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14 April 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the Government is taking steps to increase the availability of legal advice to people making an asylum claim.
Source: Commons
20 April 2023
Answer
The Government is committed to ensuring that those seeking asylum in this country have access to publicly funded legal advice and representation.Access to legal aid is a key part of a fair immigration system, which is why we are spending around £8m expand...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-04-14/180522
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1610389
- uk · wq-1610389 · source updated 20 April 2023