Triennial Review of Legal Aid - Part 1: Overarching questions for the legal aid review - Ministry of Justice

Part 1: Overarching questions for the legal aid review

Overarching questions relating to the legal aid scheme.

The remainder of the questions in this survey relate to specific proposals The remainder of the questions in this survey relate to specific proposals

Note that the remainder of the questions in this survey relate to specific proposals. You are welcome to submit your reponse once you have answered the overarching questions below, if you do not wish to submit answers to the questions relating to the specific proposals.

1. What is working well with the legal aid system, and what is not?

2. What changes could be made to ensure the legal aid system is more efficient, of better quality, and better promotes access to justice in a cost-effective manner?

Ensuring the legal aid system is more efficient

Ensuring the legal aid system is of better quality

Ensuring the legal aid system better promotes access to justice

Ensuring the legal aid system is more cost effective

Is there anything else you would like to add?

3. What would be the consequences of limiting the availability of legal aid? Who might be most affected?

4. Is there anything else you would like to tell us about the legal aid system and how it could be improved?