Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to provide increased funding for legal aid in civil cases for people with disabilities.
Petitioner: Grant White
Status: Closed
Date published: 16 January 2023
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SPICe Briefing (162KB, pdf) posted 14 February 2023
19 April 2023: The Committee agreed to write to the Law Society of Scotland and the Scottish Legal Aid Board.
Official Report of Meeting 19 April 2023
21 February 2024: The Committee agreed to close the petition under Rule 15.7 of Standing Orders.
Official Report of Meeting 21 February 2024
PE2002/A: Minister for Community Safety submission of 9 February 2023 (57KB, pdf) posted 14 February 2023
PE2002/B: Petitioner submission of 5 April 2023 (53KB, pdf) posted 06 April 2023
PE2002/C: Scottish Legal Aid Board submission of 31 May 2023 (63KB, pdf) posted 06 June 2023
PE2002/D: Law Society of Scotland submission of 14 August 2023 (53KB, pdf) posted 07 September 2023