Select committee: Justice Committee

Conclusion 29

3rd Report – Access to Justice: Legal Aid Published 17 Jul 2026 Addressed to Ministry of Justice
Conclusion (the committee's words)
We welcome the Ministry of Justice’s efforts to improve its monitoring of unmet demand. However, the evidence laid out above is clear and compelling enough for action to be taken now to address supply failures. (Conclusion, Paragraph 100)

From: Justice Committee, 3rd Report – Access to Justice: Legal Aid (HC 541), 17 July 2026

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