| Heading: |
Legal Aid Scheme |
| Question ID: |
1797046 |
| UIN: |
47946 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5121 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Henry Tufnell
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Henry Tufnell
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much and what proportion of Legal Aid exceptional case funding was spent on (a) the means test assessment process and (b) operational costs in the last financial year. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-02 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5204 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sarah Sackman
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Sarah Sackman
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
The information requested is not held centrally. The unit cost of processing an application is not specifically tracked or recorded by the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), nor is the operating expenditure relating to exceptional case funding (ECF) recorded separat... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |