Publications

Circular 'LSA 02-23 - Practitioner Error and Fraud File Reviews' will be of interest to all practitioners who provide civil and criminal legal services as the Legal Services Agency begin to sample cases for the live scheme, commencing January 2023.

Circular 'LSA 01-23 - Implementation of new financial eligibility functionality in the legal aid management system' advises practitioners of the introduction of new functionality to LAMS.

Here you will find annual reports provided by the Independent Monitor.

Key messages for legal aid suppliers for December 2022.

The focus of this publication is on a module included for the first time within the 2019/20 Northern Ireland Safe Community Survey (NISCS) relating to:

This bulletin provides an overview of the most recently available key statistics produced by Analytical Services Group (ASG).

This piece of research aims to gain an insight into key stakeholders’ experiences to date of conducting business using remote technology.

This bulletin presents data on cases relating to young people (aged between 10 and 17 years) coming into formal contact with the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland for the year 1 April 2021 – 31 March 2022.

This document sets out the Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) policy for the operation of the Conditional Early Release (CER) Scheme.

The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) is committed to creating a positive environment for those who live and work in our prisons, where we support and challenge people in our care to change.

Updates on programme engagement and participation.

Guidance on support for victims of domestic abuse.

LSANI circular 'LSA 11-22 - Implementation of inactivity prompts in the legal aid management system' advises all practitioners of the approach the Legal Services Agency (the Agency) will take to ensure that inactive cases on LAMS are closed.

Language Line Solutions guidance on how to access a telephone interpreter

Booking Form For Interpreting Services Non LAMS Emergency Authority

Guidance on making requests for written translation requests using The Language Room.

LSANI guidance - the Language Room sets out the steps which should be taken by suppliers when seeking to make a request for written translation of documents using The Language Room.

This provides an update on the 2021/22 and 2022/23 surveys.

LSANI circular 'LSA 10-22 - Change of telephone translation and written translation providers' notifies practitioners of a new provider for telephone translation and written translation and sets out how these services should be requested and authorised.

LSANI guidance - the Language Line sets out the steps which should be taken by suppliers when seeking to make a request for telephone translation using The Language Line.