§ Lord Aveburyasked Her Majesty's Government:
What amount of VAT was paid by the Lord Chancellor's Department on legal aid in criminal and civil cases respectively, in each of the last five years; and whether in each case they will give a sub-total for solicitors' and barristers' fees.
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§ The Lord Chancellor (Lord Hailsham of Saint Marylebone)I regret that this information is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.