Sorca Clarke (Longford-Westmeath, Sinn Fein)
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1529. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full-time solicitors employed by Athlone law centre as of 2 April 2025, in tabular form. [18846/25]

Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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The Legal Aid Board is the statutory, independent body responsible for the provision of civil legal aid and advice to persons of modest means, in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Legal Aid Act 1995 and the Civil Legal Aid Regulations 1996 to 2021. Section 3(3) of the Act states that the Board shall, subject to the provisions of the Act, be independent in the exercise of its functions.

However, to be of assistance to the Deputy, I have had enquiries made and the Legal Aid Board has provided my Department with the information outlined in the table below.