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Recommendation 31

31

Legal aid capacity is significantly constrained across all areas of social welfare law and mediation,...

Conclusion
Legal aid capacity is significantly constrained across all areas of social welfare law and mediation, and recent targeted increases in immigration and housing fees are unlikely to appreciably increase provision. We are not convinced that actions the Ministry of Justice is currently taking, including provider surveys, are sufficient. (Conclusion, Paragraph 102)