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UIN 4820

Legal Aid Scheme: Rented Housing

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 September 2024

Last action

16 September 2024 · Answer

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Housing

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16 September 2024

Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will introduce legal aid for tenants for (a) housing repair issues and (b) enforcing legal housing rights.

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  1. 9 September 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will introduce legal aid for tenants for (a) housing repair issues and (b) enforcing legal housing rights.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 September 2024

    Answer

    Legal aid is available for those facing homelessness, and disrepair claims (when there is a serious risk of illness or injury) subject to a financial means test. Tenants in this situation should contact the Civil Legal Aid telephone helpline for assistanc...

    Source: Written answer

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