NATIONAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE PARTNERSHIP 2020-25
A COLLABORATIVE AGREEMENT between the AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT and the STATES and TERRITORIES



RECOGNISING THEIR MUTUAL INTERESTS
Providing disadvantaged people GREATER ACCESS TO JUSTICE


COLLABORATING with, and IMPROVING CO-ORDINATION between, LEGAL and NON-LEGAL SECTORS

Maximising service delivery through EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT USE OF RESOURCES

Approx. $1.925 BILLION will be given to LEGAL AID COMMISSIONS, COMMUNITY LEGAL CENTRES, and ATSILS
from 2020
to 2025

This agreement seeks to BENEFIT and SUPPORT people facing DISADVANTAGE throughout Australia
People experiencing financial disadvantage


Children and young people
People experiencing, or at risk of, family violence


Older people (aged over 65 years)
Indigenous Australians


People in rural or remote areas
People who are culturally and linguistically diverse


People with a disability
