Legal System (Hansard, 14 March 1991)

HC Deb 14 March 1991 vol 187 c682W 682W

§ Mr. Trimble
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will list the total payments from legal aid funds and payments per head of the population in Scotland over the last five years.

§ Lord James Douglas-Hamilton
The information requested is shown in the table.

Year Legal Aid expenditure Payment per head of population

£ £

1985–86 41,479,000 8.07

1986–87 47,454,000 9.27

1987–88 47,723,000 9.33

1988–89 58,169,000 11.42

1989–90 58,959,000 11.58

Year	Legal Aid expenditure	Payment per head of population
	£	£
1985–86	41,479,000	8.07
1986–87	47,454,000	9.27
1987–88	47,723,000	9.33
1988–89	58,169,000	11.42
1989–90	58,959,000	11.58