HC Deb 12 March 1975 vol 888 c160W
Mr. Kilfedder

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what has been the total cost to public funds of legal representation of internees and detainees appearing before the Commissioners at the Maze and Magilligan Prisons.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

The total cost to public funds of legal representation of persons whose cases came before the Commissioners and the Detention Appeal Tribunal at the Maze up to 7th March 1975 was £245,500. Cases have not been heard at Magilligan Prison.