In light of the Legal Aid South Africa Act, Act 39 of 2014: Amendment of Regulations, published in the Government Gazette on 6 August 2021, what is the envisaged budgetary impact of the extension of legal aid by Legal Aid South Africa to civil matters that have a significant impact on the lives of clients, such as civil proceedings involving children, evictions, social, educational and income-related matters in the next 12 months;
2) what steps has the Government taken to ensure that Legal Aid South Africa is equipped with human resources to handle the increased ambit of its work to the specified civil matters?