HC Deb 18 April 1988 vol 131 c294W
84. Mr. Cryer

To ask the Attorney-General if he will give a breakdown of the most recent available figure For the costs of all court actions in respect of the book "Spycatcher".

The Attorney-General

The total amount of costs expended to date in all court actions in respect of the book "Spycatcher" is about £522,000, plus about £90.000 for travelling and subsistence.