consultation responses

February 22, 2024

YLAL Response to the Ministry of Justice’s “Review of Civil Legal Aid – Call for Evidence”.

On 21 February 2024, YLAL submitted our response to the Open Call for Evidence launched by the Ministry of Justice (‘MoJ’) on…

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January 13, 2024

YLAL Response to Law Society Green Paper: ‘Proposals for a 21st Century Justice System’

YLAL has drafted a Response to the Law Society Green Paper “Proposals for a 21st Century Justice System”. YLAL welcomes the detailed…

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March 8, 2022

YLAL submission to the Government consultation on Human Rights Act reform

On 14th December 2021 the Ministry of Justice announced an open consultation, entitled: Human Rights Act Reform: A Modern Bill of Rights…

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December 15, 2021

YLAL response to MoJ call for evidence on immigration legal aid fees and the online system

On 2 December 2021, YLAL submitted its response to the Ministry of Justice’s call for evidence on immigration legal aid fees and the…

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March 4, 2021

YLAL’s response to the Independent Human Rights Act Review

On 3 March 2021, YLAL submitted its response to the Independent Human Rights Act Review (‘IHRAR’).  To help inform its submission, YLAL hosted a…

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February 7, 2021

Consultation response on remuneration for pre-charge engagement

On 25 January 2021, YLAL submitted its response to the Ministry of Justice Criminal Legal Aid Review (‘CLAR’)’s consultation on remuneration for pre-charge engagement. …

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December 14, 2020

YLAL’s Response to COH Consultation

On Monday 14 December 2020, YLAL submitted its response to HMRC’s consultation on COVID Operating Hours (“COH”) in the Crown Court.  YLAL…

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November 3, 2020

Submission to the Justice Committee Inquiry on the Future of Legal Aid

  The Justice Committee is conducting an Inquiry into the future of legal aid and launched a consultation on 7 September 2020…

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October 26, 2020

YLAL Submission to the Independent Review of Administrative Law

On 31 July 2020, the Government established the Independent Review of Administrative Law (“the Review”), consisting of a panel of six practitioners…

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June 17, 2020

Criminal Legal Aid Review: A Response to the Accelerated Package of Measures Amending the Criminal Legal Aid Fee Schemes

YLAL has engaged with the Ministry of Justice (‘MoJ’) Criminal Legal Aid Review (‘CLAR’) throughout the consultation process and has now responded to…

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