§ Mr. Donald AndersonTo ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department what is his estimate of the cost of training and retraining(a) justices of the peace and (b) members of the professional judiciary in respect of the provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1991.
Mr. John M. TaylorThe estimate of the cost of training justices of the peace and members of the professional judiciary in respect of the provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 was given in a written answer to the House on 27 May 1993,Official Report, column 658, as approximately £250,000. As subsequent training was included in the general training of magistrates and judges, the cost cannot be separately identified.