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UIN 27686

Legal Aid Scheme: Finance

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 June 2022

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7 July 2022 · Answer

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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the Government is taking steps to increase funding for the legal aid sector.

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  1. 29 June 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the Government is taking steps to increase funding for the legal aid sector.

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 July 2022

    Answer

    Last year, the Government spent around £1.7bn on legal aid. We are also injecting more than £10 million of increased funding a year into housing legal aid through our reforms to the Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme. We keep the impact of the extension...

    Source: Written answer

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