HC Deb 12 December 1988 vol 143 c439W
Mrs. Margaret Ewing

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the additional planned expenditure on the National Health Service in Scotland for 1989–90 showing the amount of new cash and the amount of savings in each of(a) hospital and community services, (b) primary health care and (c) centralised services.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

My right hon. and learned Friend will announce shortly his plans for expenditure on the National Health Service in Scotland for the years 1989–90 to 1991–92.

Legal Aid Rates Law Society Rate Percentages
Date Column A Civil1 Column B Criminal1 Column C Column A as a Percentage of Column C Column B as a Percentage of Column C
15 September 1976 8.57 9.52 18.00 47.6 52.9
1 January 1977 8.57 9.52 18.00 47.6 52.9
1 January 1978 8.57 9.52 18.00 47.6 52.9
1 January 1979 11.09 12.32 25.00 44.4 49.3
1 January 1980 11.09 12.32 30.00 37.0 41.1
1 January 1981 14.41 16.02 33.50 43.0 47.8
1 January 1982 15.12 16.80 35.00 43.2 48.0
1 January 1983 21.17 23.52 38.00 55.7 61.9
1 January 1984 22.18 24.64 40.00 55.5 61.6
1 January 1985 22.18 24.64 42.50 52.2 58.0
1 January 1986 23.41 25.98 45.00 52.0 57.7
1 January 1987 24.42 27.10 48.50 50.4 55.9
1 January 1988 25.62 30.60 52.50 48.8 58.3
1 August 1988 26.77 31.60 52.50 51.0 60.2
1 Inclusive of an additional 12 per cent. to cover posts and incidents. An increase to the rates in Column C to cover such items may be charged by the solicitor according to the circumstances of the case.