Select committee: Justice Committee
Recommendation 5
3rd Report – Access to Justice: Legal Aid
Published 17 Jul 2026
Addressed to Ministry of Justice
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Recommendation (the committee's words)
The government must publish data on representation in magistrates’ courts and conduct independent research on case outcomes (as recommended in the Lammy review and by our predecessor committee). (Recommendation, Paragraph 24) 56
From: Justice Committee, 3rd Report – Access to Justice: Legal Aid (HC 541), 17 July 2026
Government response
No government response linked yet: deadline 15 October 2026, 17 days ago.