PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Cabinet Office: Legal Costs (18 March 2024)

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the total cost to the public purse was of legal (a) support and (b) representation to Ministers in his Department in relation to their official conduct in each of the last three years.

Asked by:
Pat McFadden (Labour)

Such information is not centrally recorded or collated in the form requested. More generally, I would refer the hon. Member to the long-standing policies on legal expenditure, as set out recently by Cabinet Office Ministers on 12 March 2024, Official Report, PQ 17709 and 12 March 2024, Official Report, House of Lords, Cols. 1901-1904

Answered by:
John Glen (Conservative)
22 March 2024