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‹ Questions on Proposed Legislation Criminal legal aid Bill
Summary
Deputy McLoughlin asks when the long-delayed criminal legal aid Bill will reach the House. The Tánaiste says it will be dealt with later in the year.
The free legal aid scheme is to be transferred from the Department of Justice and Equality to the Legal Aid Board. When can we expect the criminal legal aid Bill to be brought before the House for debate? We have been talking about this Bill for quite some time in the House and it needs to be advanced.
