Criminal Barristers Vote to End Strike Action

Jane Werrell
By Jane Werrell
October 10, 2022NTD UK News
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Criminal barristers in England and Wales voted to end their strike action after the government offered them more pay. Fifty-seven percent of barristers voted to accept a pay rise in legal aid fees. The six-month-long dispute has led to hundreds of trials being delayed. NTD spoke with James Rossiter of the Criminal Bar Association to find out more.