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Mind Map by emailrazzaq, updated more than 1 year ago
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Judges accusing government of wasting legal aid budget
- Court of Appeals Judges and District Judges included agree with this excluding 12 Law Lords
- Legal aid is also there to help the poor and vunerable
- Argument is that budgeting should not decrease and neither should the aid favour other cases over others
- With high lawyer fees also, they believe those who need help may not receive it
- With high lawyer fees also, they believe those who need help may not receive it
- Legal aid is also there to help the poor and vunerable
- Judges claim that hopeless asylum budgets are diminishing the legal aid budget
- Judges also say that legal aid is given readily to hopeless cases
- The LSC does not agree with this statement
- The LSC does not agree with this statement
- Family legal aid and asylum aid has increased over time while aid for the vunerable and poor and decreased
- From 1195-6 to 2004-5 asylum aid increased from 24 million to 184 million
- Judges say the demands of family, criminal and asylum legal aid is uncontrolled and swelling
- Judges say the demands of family, criminal and asylum legal aid is uncontrolled and swelling
- From 1995-6 to 2004-5 family legal aid went from 373 million to 452 million
- From 1195-6 to 2004-5 asylum aid increased from 24 million to 184 million
- Judges say the people in charge of allocating the legal aid budget do not have the legal expertise to make a decision on who should receive it for appeals
- Success rate of asylum cases in COA is 3%
- Judges also say that legal aid is given readily to hopeless cases
- Legal aid budget for poor and vunerable decreased by over 150 million over 10 years
- The LSC have claimed that spending will decrease dramatically over the coming years by around 140 million
- Reductions are taking place due to reforms in the legal structure of legal aid
- Reductions are taking place due to reforms in the legal structure of legal aid
- The LSC have claimed that spending will decrease dramatically over the coming years by around 140 million
- Judges are blaming Labour party and Tory Adminstration
- Due to this they say that legal aid system has been brought down to its knees in the last 20 years
- Due to this they say that legal aid system has been brought down to its knees in the last 20 years
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