Question follow-through · 93549
Family Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the current fee levels for family legal aid on the retention and recruitment of legal practitioners undertaking work in private law (a) children
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 21 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 4 Dec 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the current fee levels for family legal aid on the retention and recruitment of legal practitioners undertaking work in private law (a) children
25 Nov 2025
Target answer date
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4 Dec 2025
Answer published
It is vital that those who need legal aid – including some of the most vulnerable people in society - can access it wherever they live.Between January 2023 and March 2025, the Ministry of Justice undertook a comprehensive Review of Civil Legal Aid (RoCLA)...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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