Sentences with phrase «aid services sector»
TUC Report finds women and children have been disproportionately affected by the devastating impact of LASPO, by Emma Fitzsimons Prior its enactment, campaigners warned that the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 («LASPO») 1 would decimate legal aid, deny access to justice to thousands of vulnerable litigants and prove to be a false economy, shifting the burden to an already understaffed court system and overburdened legal aid services sector.
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The Philippine organizers of the Global March mention following: widespread poverty and social inequality resulting in the erosion of the family's capacity to nurture and protect children, the rise of informal economy requiring simple skills and technologies, globalization of capitalism where underdeveloped nations provide the rich with cheap labor, disrupted family patterns due to migration, AIDS, etc. and inadequate basic services from government, including education, due to cut of the state budget of non-profit sectors to follow structural adjustment programme dictated by the IMF and the World Bank.
What the report conveniently ignores is that national pay frameworks are not just a feature of public services, many private sector companies also use them because they are cost effective and aid recruitment and retention.
Joanna Lewis, an associate professor of science, technology and international affairs at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, said China's wind power sector has also been aided by a steep decline in manufacturing and installation costs, as well as the establishment of a robust domestic supply chain, led by the nation's industry leader, Goldwind.
Specifically in the field of legal aid or other public service sectors and providing services to other underserved or vulnerable members of the community.
Second, the study is instructive due to its comprehensiveness with regard to the fields it covers, which range from free movement, citizenship, competition and state aid law to the directives on Services, Public Procurement and Transparency as well as to the sector - specific regulatory regimes.
At the same time the law on public services is under the influence of a whole range of EU law provisions and regimes: namely the rules on free movement, competition law and state aid, general and sector - specific primary law provisions, horizontal rules of secondary law, as well as a large body of sector - specific secondary EU law, which has increased substantially over the past few years.
The burden has been felt not just among legal aid services providers, but also across the justice sector, placing justice at risk.
With part funding from the Legal Services Commission, Matrix Chambers — a barristers» chambers well known for its innovative approach to delivering legal services, has set up a unique project called the Legal Aid Link to support the legal aid sector through this difficuServices Commission, Matrix Chambers — a barristers» chambers well known for its innovative approach to delivering legal services, has set up a unique project called the Legal Aid Link to support the legal aid sector through this difficuservices, has set up a unique project called the Legal Aid Link to support the legal aid sector through this difficult tiAid Link to support the legal aid sector through this difficult tiaid sector through this difficult time.
Freddie Hurlston, who was previously head of criminal justice system initiatives at the Legal Services Commission (the predecessor to the LAA), said many of the staff assessing the bids were from a temporary staff agency on around # 9.30 an hour and had no knowledge of legal aid or previous experience of public sector procurement.
The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 led to an estimated 77 % drop in civil legal aid income for the NfP sector, forcing nine Law Centres to close and leading to the loss of 350 specialist advisers in the Citizens Advice service (see LegalAction magazine December 2016 / January2017, p 1Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 led to an estimated 77 % drop in civil legal aid income for the NfP sector, forcing nine Law Centres to close and leading to the loss of 350 specialist advisers in the Citizens Advice service (see LegalAction magazine December 2016 / January2017, p 1aid income for the NfP sector, forcing nine Law Centres to close and leading to the loss of 350 specialist advisers in the Citizens Advice service (see LegalAction magazine December 2016 / January2017, p 13).
However, the paper also suggests that there are reasons to believe that non-lawyer ownership will not lead to significant access gains because (i) those in need of civil legal services often have few resources and, for them, legal aid is the answer, (ii) non-lawyer ownership is likely to be attracted to profitable sectors of the market, (iii) some legal services require the individualized attention of an experienced practitioner who charges high rates and the traditional worker owned partnership model may be the better approach in this context and (iv) there may be reasons other than price causing people not to address civil legal needs.
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The Housing Trust works with community sector agencies, such as the Aboriginal Prisoners and Offenders Support Services and Offenders Aid and Rehabilitation Services, who in turn provide information and support to inmates and those newly released from prison.