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Justice Minister Rejects Calls to Revoke New Legal Aid Fee System
Ireland's Justice Minister has stated he will not reverse the new flat-fee legal aid system, despite pressure from solicitors. The minister affirmed his commitment to the revised fee structure.
13 Jul, 10:25 — 13 Jul, 12:50
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rte-newsMostly Factual46d ago
Minister says he won't revoke new legal aid fee system
The Minister for Justice has said the ongoing row over fees paid to solicitors for their work in the District Court is not about him blaming solicitors.
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Justice minister says he won't buckle to pressure from solicitors over flat-fee legal aid change
Thousands of Disctrict Court cases have been adjourned due to solicitors withdrawing services.
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