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Joint meeting of the APPGs on citizens advice and legal aid – EVENT CANCELLED
This meeting (which was scheduled for 26 Jan) has had to be cancelled at short notice, for which we apologise. It will be…
MOJ annoucements on cuts to criminal legal aid
The Minsistry of Justice has today announced its response to the criminal legal aid consultation and its plans to make cuts to…
Parliamentary question on legal aid impact test
Karen Buck MP, Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Legal Aid (www.appg-legalaid.org) on 9 December asked: "To ask the Secretary…
YLAL response to MOJ consultation ‘Legal aid: funding reforms’
13 November 2009: YLAL submitted their response last night. MOJ consultation paper: http://www.justice.gov.uk/consultations/legal-aid-funding-reforms.htm Click HERE to read the YLAL response…
Question Time 2009 on YouTube now!
Question Time 2009 — by Rachel Taylor and Jenny Bond Question Time 2009 was held on 15 October at South Bank…
Sign the Downing Street petition to abandon ‘refocusing on priority cases’ proposals
23 October 2009: Please take a moment to register any concerns you may have about the Ministry of Justice’s latest plans to…
Gwendolen Morgan is highly commended in Law Society Excellence Awards 2009
23 October 2009: Gwendolen Morgan, a solicitor at Bindmans LLP and founding member of Young Legal Aid Lawyers, was last night highly…
Magee review: YLAL response
The Ministry of Justice has announced yet another review of legal aid, the Magee review. See http://www.justice.gov.uk/news/newsrelease131009a.htm YLAL includes both criminal and…
Question Time 2009 – thank you for helping us celebrate 60 years of legal aid!
17 October 2009: YLAL’s annual event, Question Time, took place in front of an audience of 250 students and practitioners at South…