Access to Justice: Government's proposed reforms for Legal Aid
Access to Justice: Government's proposed reforms for Legal Aid
4 February 2011
The Justice Committee held two evidence sessions in the Access to Justice: Government's proposed reforms for Legal Aid inquiry:
on Monday 7 February, when evidence was heard from:
At 4.45pm
- Rt Hon Sir Nicholas Wall, President, Family Division;
- Rt Hon Sir Anthony May, President, Queen's Bench Division; and
- HHJ Robert Martin, President, Social Entitlement Chamber
At 6.00pm
- Campbell Robb, Chief Executive; and
- Simon Pugh, Head of Legal Services, Shelter
and on Tuesday 8 February, when evidence was heard from:
At 10.30am
- Christina Blacklaws, Chair, Law Society’s Legal Affairs and Policy Board;
- Steve Hynes, Director, Legal Action Group;
- Paul Mendelle QC, Member of the Bar Council; and
- Laura Janes, Young Legal Aid Lawyers
Further information
- Justice Committee
- Watch the first meeting of this inquiry on Tuesday 1 February
- Watch the second meeting of this inquiry on Monday 7 February
- Listen to the third evidence session of this inquiry on Tuesday 8 February
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