All Family and children articles – Page 56

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    Tories ponder ways to alleviate legal aid ‘crisis’

    2009-03-26T00:00:00Z

    A contingency legal aid fund and private sector investment are among proposals being considered by the Conservatives to overhaul a legal aid system ‘in crisis’, shadow justice secretary Dominic Grieve QC told the Gazette in an interview published today on our website.

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    Journalists in family courts

    2009-03-25T00:00:00Z

    At a rough guess, of the 150-odd people who packed out Chancery Lane’s reading room last night to discuss the Ministry of Justice’s plans to admit journalists into family courts, 149 think it a bad idea. And the one who is in principle in favour (me) has strong reservations about ...