Magistrates Courts, Cheshire

HC Deb 10 March 1992 vol 205 cc487-8W

Mrs. Dunwoody

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the total cost of administration of Cheshire magistrates courts in each year since 1982.

Mr. John Patten

The information available centrally about net revenue expenditure (excluding loan charges and revenue contributions to capital outlay) by Cheshire magistrates courts committee is as follows:

	£
11982–83	2,162,794
11983–84	2,282,496
21984–85	2,647,932
21985–86	2,671,620
21986–87	2,845,720
21987–88	3,283,036
21988–89	3,022,014
21989–90	3,437,294
21990–91	3,756,143
31991–92	4,741,000
1 Information from county council's revenue outturn return to the Department of the Environment.
2 Information from county council's audited specific grant claim to the Home Office.
3 Committee's forecast outturn.