HC Deb 19 January 1971 vol 809 cc243-4W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Attorney-General whether he is aware of the amount of legal costs and charges being made; and as such legal fees and costs are both inflationary and against the Government's policy of controlling incomes payable to industrial and professional workers, if he will introduce legislation to ensure that these legal charges are reduced.

The Attorney-General

The answer to the first part of the question is "Yes" The answer to the second part of the question is "No" The Government have no general policy of controlling earnings by means of legislation.

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