Applications for Legal Aid

Debated in Parliament on 29 Feb 2016.

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Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Law for the number of persons who applied to the Legal Aid Bureau and the number of successful applicants each year from 2010 to 2015.
K Shanmugam responded that the Bureau tracks applications and successful cases on a financial year basis from April to March, and provided a table with the data for FY 2010 to FY 2014.
The response included detailed figures for each financial year, showing the total applications and the number of successful cases for the period covered.

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Dennis Tan Lip Fong

Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Law (a) what is the number of persons who applied to the Legal Aid Bureau for legal aid in each year from 2010 to 2015; and (b) what is the number of successful applicants in each of those years.

K Shanmugam

The Legal Aid Bureau monitors the number of applications it receives and the number of cases which qualify for legal aid on a financial year (FY) basis, that is, from April to March the following year. The data for FY 2010 to FY 2014 are set out in the table below.

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Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Law for the number of persons who applied to the Legal Aid Bureau and the number of successful applicants each year from 2010 to 2015.
K Shanmugam responded that the Bureau tracks applications and successful cases on a financial year basis from April to March, and provided a table with the data for FY 2010 to FY 2014.
The response included detailed figures for each financial year, showing the total applications and the number of successful cases for the period covered.

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Applications for Legal Aid

Debated in Parliament on 29 Feb 2016.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Law for the number of persons who applied to the Legal Aid Bureau and the number of successful applicants each year from 2010 to 2015.
K Shanmugam responded that the Bureau tracks applications and successful cases on a financial year basis from April to March, and provided a table with the data for FY 2010 to FY 2014.
The response included detailed figures for each financial year, showing the total applications and the number of successful cases for the period covered.

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Dennis Tan Lip Fong

K Shanmugam

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Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Law for the number of persons who applied to the Legal Aid Bureau and the number of successful applicants each year from 2010 to 2015.
K Shanmugam responded that the Bureau tracks applications and successful cases on a financial year basis from April to March, and provided a table with the data for FY 2010 to FY 2014.
The response included detailed figures for each financial year, showing the total applications and the number of successful cases for the period covered.

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