Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord McNally (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 15 March 2011.
Forced Marriage
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether public funding for proceedings under the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007 are means- and merits-tested.
- Answer
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Legal aid funding is available for forced marriage applications. They are subject to means and the merits criteria, set out in the Legal Services Commission's funding code.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 7443; 726 c38WA
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Legal aid scheme Forced marriage
- Legislation
- Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007
- Link
- View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk
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- 2013-12-23 22:11:29 +0000
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