§ Mr. Hayesasked the Attorney-General how much his Department and that of the Lord Chancellor spent in 1983–84 on the purchase of newspapers, periodicals, books and other published reading material.
§ The Attorney-GeneralThe total amount spent on such purchases in 1983–84 by my Department was £28,214.
The total amount spent on such purposes in 1983–84 by the Lord Chancellor's Department was £948,000, made up as follows:
£'000s (a) Supreme Court 247 (b) County Courts 180 (c) Crown Court 102 (d) Circuit Offices 16 (e) Headquarters 312 (f) Associated Offices 78 (g)Law Society (Legal Aid Administration) 13 948,000