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Legal Aid Scheme: Foreign Nationals

Asked by Dr Kieran MullanConservativeMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 25 July 2025UIN 68552

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many foreign nationals received legal aid in (a) 2024-2025 and (b) 2025-2026; and what the cost to the public purse was of the legal aid provided.

Answered by Sarah Sackman

This information requested is not held centrally.

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