Table 8-4
Legal aid plan direct legal service expenditures,
staff and private lawyers by type of criminal matter, current dollars — Provincial offences
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Total | Staff lawyers | Private lawyers | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
thousands of dollars | percent | thousands of dollars | percent | ||
Newfoundland and Labrador Note 1 | |||||
2006/2007 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2007/2008 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2008/2009 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2009/2010 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2010/2011 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
Prince Edward Island | |||||
2006/2007 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2007/2008 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2008/2009 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2009/2010 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2010/2011 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
Nova Scotia | |||||
2006/2007 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | 0 | Note ...: not applicable |
2007/2008 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | 0 | Note ...: not applicable |
2008/2009 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | 0 | Note ...: not applicable |
2009/2010 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | 0 | Note ...: not applicable |
2010/2011 | 6 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
New Brunswick | |||||
2006/2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2007/2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008/2009 | 13 | 9 | 69 | 4 | 31 |
2009/2010 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2010/2011 | 63 | 31 | 49 | 32 | 51 |
Quebec Note 2 | |||||
2006/2007 | 2,504 | 1,170 | 47 | 1,334 | 53 |
2007/2008 | 2,331 | 908 | 39 | 1,423 | 61 |
2008/2009 | 2,583 | 945 | 37 | 1,638 | 63 |
2009/2010 | 2,521 | 897 | 36 | 1,624 | 64 |
2010/2011 | 3,105 | 1,182 | 38 | 1,923 | 62 |
Ontario Note 1 Note 1 Note 3 | |||||
2006/2007 | 91 | 91 | 100 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2007/2008 | 187 | 187 | 100 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2008/2009 | 156 | 156 | 100 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2009/2010 | 24 | 24 | 100 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2010/2011 | 53 | 53 | 100 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
Manitoba | |||||
2006/2007 | 25 | 11 | 44 | 14 | 56 |
2007/2008 | 83 | 5 | 6 | 78 | 94 |
2008/2009 | 47 | 35 | 74 | 12 | 26 |
2009/2010 | 18 | 8 | 44 | 10 | 56 |
2010/2011 | 12 | 9 | 75 | 3 | 25 |
Saskatchewan | |||||
2006/2007 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 3 | 60 |
2007/2008 | 7 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 57 |
2008/2009 | 7 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 57 |
2009/2010 | 7 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 57 |
2010/2011 | 21 | 16 | 76 | 5 | 24 |
Alberta Note 4 | |||||
2006/2007 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 100 |
2007/2008 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 100 |
2008/2009 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 100 |
2009/2010 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 100 |
2010/2011 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 100 |
British Columbia | |||||
2006/2007 | 205 | 51 | 25 | 154 | 75 |
2007/2008 | 212 | 54 | 25 | 158 | 75 |
2008/2009 | 214 | 43 | 20 | 171 | 80 |
2009/2010 | 167 | 49 | 29 | 118 | 71 |
2010/2011 | 214 | 25 | 12 | 189 | 88 |
Yukon | |||||
2006/2007 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2007/2008 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2008/2009 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2009/2010 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2010/2011 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
Northwest Territories Note 1 | |||||
2006/2007 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2007/2008 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2008/2009 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2009/2010 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2010/2011 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
Nunavut Note 5 | |||||
2006/2007 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2007/2008 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2008/2009 | 85 | 85 | 100 | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2009/2010 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
2010/2011 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | Note .: not available for any reference period | Note ...: not applicable |
Total | |||||
2006/2007 | 2,926 | 1,325 | 45 | 1,601 | 55 |
2007/2008 | 2,915 | 1,157 | 40 | 1,758 | 60 |
2008/2009 | 3,213 | 1,276 | 40 | 1,937 | 60 |
2009/2010 | 2,832 | 981 | 35 | 1,851 | 65 |
2010/2011 | 3,524 | 1,322 | 38 | 2,202 | 62 |
In Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, and the Northwest Territories, direct legal services expenditures for provincial/territorial offences are included under criminal matters. | |||||
For Quebec, the breakdown in expenditures for staff lawyers is estimated. | |||||
Ontario's figure for direct legal aid expenditures includes an estimate for work done by private lawyers, but not billed to the legal aid plan by year-end. A change in the method used to estimate this figure resulted In a one-time increase in direct legal services expenditures (affecting criminal and civil matters) of $33.6 million in 2005/2006. | |||||
Organizational structure and delivery of services changed in 2010/2011. Regional front line offices were transformed into Legal Service Centers providing information, brief services, expanded duty counsel and decisions for full certificate coverage. | |||||
In Nunavut, direct legal services expenditures for provincial/territorial offences and youth criminal matters are included under adult criminal matters. | |||||
Note(s): For more details on legal aid concepts and terminology refer to the glossary. | |||||
. not available for any reference period .. not available for a specific reference period ... not applicable |
In Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, and
the Northwest Territories, direct legal services expenditures for provincial/territorial
offences are included under criminal matters.
For Quebec, the breakdown in expenditures for
staff lawyers is estimated.
Ontario's figure for direct legal aid expenditures
includes an estimate for work done by private lawyers, but not billed to the
legal aid plan by year-end. A change in the method used to estimate this figure
resulted In a one-time increase in direct legal services expenditures (affecting
criminal and civil matters) of $33.6 million in 2005/2006.
Organizational structure and delivery of services
changed in 2010/2011. Regional front line offices were transformed into
Legal Service Centers providing information, brief services, expanded duty
counsel and decisions for full certificate coverage.
In Nunavut, direct legal services expenditures
for provincial/territorial offences and youth criminal matters are included
under adult criminal matters.
Note(s):
For more details on legal aid concepts and terminology refer to the
glossary.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Legal Aid
Survey 3308.
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