Magistrates Courts (Wales)

HC Deb 12 February 1993 vol 218 c783W

Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department what is the annual cost of magistrates courts in Wales.

Mr. John M. Taylor

The total cost of magistrates' courts in Wales for 1991–92, the latest date for which information is available, was £16,102,630. This comprises both central and local government provision, and both revenue and capital expenditure.