Speeches

Andy Slaughter – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andy Slaughter on 2014-05-01.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the decision was made to embark on an expansion of the Public Defender System advocates.

Simon Hughes

The decision to expand the Public Defender Service was taken shortly before the advert for advocates was published on the 20th January 2014