Criminal Proceedings: Finance
2026-07-01 · Ministry of Justice · 15262 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, What recent progress he has made on the implementation of £34 million for criminal advocates.
Answer
We have been working to ensure that the up to £34 million per year investment in criminal legal aid advocate fees delivers the greatest possible impact and lasting benefit. It will support the long-term sustainability of the advocate profession while alig...