United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 25829
Offences against Children: Legal Aid Scheme
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22 January 2025
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30 January 2025 · Answer
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30 January 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total cost to the public purse was of legal aid for people (a) accused and (b) convicted for their involvement in grooming gangs, broken down by nationality [in each of the last five years].
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22 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total cost to the public purse was of legal aid for people (a) accused and (b) convicted for their involvement in grooming gangs, broken down by nationality [in each of the last five years].
Source: Commons
30 January 2025
Answer
This information requested is not held centrally.There is no single criminal offence of ‘involvement in a grooming gang’. As such, the information recorded and tracked regarding offence type when applying for legal aid does not differentiate between defen...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-22/25829
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1757739
- uk · wq-1757739 · source updated 30 January 2025