Select committee: Justice Committee
Conclusion 24
3rd Report – Access to Justice: Legal Aid
Published 17 Jul 2026
Addressed to Ministry of Justice
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Conclusion (the committee's words)
In line with our criminal legal aid recommendation, civil legal aid rates should be subject to regular independent review and uplift to ensure continued viability of providers. (Recommendation, Paragraph 81)
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.