PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Legal Aid Scheme (5 June 2018)

Question Asked

What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of rates of pay for criminal legal aid.

Asked by:
Mike Kane (Labour)

Answer

Those who undertake criminal legal aid work play an important role in our justice system. It is right that those who represent people, often at their most vulnerable, are paid appropriately for the work that they do and we continue to liaise with the legal profession on this important issue.


Answered by:
Lucy Frazer (Conservative)
5 June 2018

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