The Lord Chancellor has responded to a join letter from LAPG and the Association of Prison Lawyers raising concerns about practical arrangements for private legal consultations with people in custody during the current ‘lockdown’ period. During this time people in prison continue to have urgent legal matters across all areas of law that require them to have contact with their lawyers.

The Lord Chancellor’s response can be found here. (PDF, 0.2MB, 2 pages)

Our joint letter with APL can be found here. (PDF, 0.2MB, 2 pages)