United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 45324
Barristers
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2 September 2022
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22 September 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made impact of the falling number of criminal Barristers in England and Wales on the operation of the criminal justice system.
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2 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made impact of the falling number of criminal Barristers in England and Wales on the operation of the criminal justice system.
Source: Commons
22 September 2022
Answer
In his Independent Review of Criminal Legal Aid, Sir Christopher Bellamy commented that between 2015-16 and 2019-20, the number of barristers undertaking public criminal work fell by 6% whereas, over the same time period, there was a 26% fall in the numbe...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-02/45324
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1503659
- uk · wq-1503659 · source updated 22 September 2022