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The Government should consider enabling the Legal Aid Agency to provide specific support to legal...

Recommendation
The Government should consider enabling the Legal Aid Agency to provide specific support to legal aid providers to bring in trainees. This support should be targeted to areas where there is a particular shortage of specialist advice.
Paragraph Reference
153
Government Response
Acknowledged
HM Government Acknowledged
As part of our ongoing work considering the sustainability of the civil legal aid market, we are considering how best to support the legal aid workforce. This includes consideration of funded posts within legal aid providers including the funding of training contracts.
Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Justice
Timeline
Recommendation age 4.8 yrs
Report published 27 Jul 2021