Written questions

Legal Aid Scheme: Appeals

Commons · Question 57988 · Tabled 6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 11 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cases where legal aid was obtained to appeal against requests for release of the costs of legal aid to be made public remain not concluded since 2019.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Sackman, 11 Jun 2025

The requested information is not centrally held.It is unclear what types of ‘appeal’ are being referred to. It has been interpreted to be a reference to appeals to the General Regulatory Chamber against decisions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 ...