§ 26. Miss KirkbrideTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the budget of the Crown Office in the last year. [28094]
§ Mr. DewarThe budget for the Crown Office and Lord Advocate's Department is provided by Parliament under separate vote arrangements: Class VIII, Vote 7, 1997–98. The current authorised cash limit for that year is £45,337,000. Details were published in the Supply Estimates, a copy of which is in the House Library.