Legal Profession: Fees and Charges
Commons · Question 120088 · Tabled 11 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 16 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether revenue raised under his Department's proposed Interest on Lawyer's Client Accounts scheme will be earmarked to support access to justice.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Sackman, 16 Mar 2026
The Government is committed to the biggest expansion of legal aid in a generation as part of the Hillsborough Law and are investing millions on reforming the courts system through unlimited sitting days and better maintaining courts to deliver a world-cla...