Consultations

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Recent consultations

Consultations on civil matters are in the CLS consultations section. Those on criminal matters are in the CDS consultations section.

Consultation	Status
Litigators Graduated Fee Scheme	Closed
Slot Allocation	Closed
Unified Contract Specification - Mental Health category specific provisions	Open
Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates	Open
Review of Specialist Support Service and CLS Grants	Open
Very High Cost Case (VHCC) Panel	Response published
Market Stability Measures	Response published
Family fee schemes	Response published
Child care proceedings and funding code changes	Response published
Unifed Contract Specification (Civil)	Response published
Duty Solicitor Call Centre and CDS Direct	Response published
Police station reforms	Response published
Amendments to General Criminal Contract (to be implemented in Apr 07)	Response published
The Preferred Supplier Scheme: response to consultation	Response published
Amendments to General Criminal Contract (Early Cover): response to consultation	Response published
Making Legal Rights a Reality in Wales	Response published
Legal Aid Reform: the Way Ahead - post consultation response to joint LSC/DCA consultation on Lord Carter's recommendations	Response published

Closed consultations and accompanying documents such as Summary of Responses and Q&As are published under:

Outdated consultation documents are in the document archive.

We will normally consult on our policy development. This allows our stakeholders and providers to comment on our suggestions.

We follow a Code of Practice for all national consultations, which closely follows the Government Code of Practice on Written Consultation.

The LSC Code of Practice is under Documents.

Last updated: 29 October 2007