Legal Aid Scheme
Commons · Question 100064 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 22 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many legal aid cases have been dropped since 23 April 2025.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Sackman, 22 Dec 2025
This data breach was the result of serious criminal activity but it was enabled by the fragility of the LAA’s IT systems as a result of the long years of neglect and mismanagement of the justice system under the last Conservative Government. Upon taking o...