§ Mr. HardyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is his present estimate of the cost of the640W Hillsborough inquiry which will be borne by the police authority of South Yorkshire; and what is his estimate of the amount per head which this will involve.
§ Mr. HurdIt is not clear at this stage what the total additional costs of the Hillsborough police inquiry will be. South Yorkshire police authority has made representations which my noble Friend Earl Ferrers, the Minister of State, will be discussing with the authority shortly.