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Love legal aid

Thousands of campaigners showed their love for legal aid on 14 February 2011.

Over four thousand sent e-cards to Ken Clarke.

The Ministry of Justice received over 5000 formal responses, around 1000 reflected our key points.

Individuals who had been helped by legal aid shared their views with Government, using our guidance and template letter.

jfa_individualletter_guidance.pdf (Adobe PDF - 31Kb)

jfa_individuals_MoJletter.doc (MS Word Document - 26Kb)

Campaigning organisations and individuals produced formal responses, long and short, supported by our materials.

Read our guidance explaining how to respond.

jfa_MoJresponse_guidance.pdf (Adobe PDF - 30Kb)

Use our briefing to understand the main proposals.

jfa_MoJresponse_briefing.pdf (Adobe PDF - 37Kb)

Use our model response to add your own experience to our our key messages.

jfa_modelresponse.doc (MS Word Document - 49Kb)

The Government consultation on the future of legal aid closed on Valentines Day, 14 February 2011.

Thousands of campaigners showed their love for legal aid.