Campaigners urge Lib Dems to suspend new legal aid proposals

Joe Lepper
Monday, September 30, 2013

Children's rights charities have written to Liberal Democrat MPs and peers warning them that proposed legal aid changes could have significant implications for the rights and protection of vulnerable children.

Legal aid cuts are preventing children from taking legal action, campaigners say. Image: Ian Bottle
Legal aid cuts are preventing children from taking legal action, campaigners say. Image: Ian Bottle

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