§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department what was the total sum of money paid in(a) legal aid and (b) legal advice services during 1995. [37193]
§ Mr. StreeterNet expenditure on criminal and civil legal aid in 1995–96 was £1,141 million. In the same period, net expenditure on legal advice and assistance, including the duty solicitor scheme, was £250 million.