Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 18 January 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Legal Aid Board: Discussion with Chairman Designate

9:00 am

Mr. Philip O'Leary:

I do not have that information in front of me, but the board will be very happy to come back to the committee this week with figures. In the case of the Circuit Court the scheme has had limited application. It is more expensive from the point of view of the board's expenditure, but, where possible and necessary, it has been implemented to alleviate waiting lists, particularly in centres where they longer.

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