§ Mr. SutcliffeTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects his Department to complete its consideration of whether to pay Lee Clegg's legal costs for his Court of Appeal hearing. [12859]
§ Mr. SoamesMy Department will pay all reasonable legal costs incurred by Lee Clegg in respect of his forthcoming Court of Appeal hearing. Should there be any subsequent legal proceedings, we would wish to consider the matter in the light of the circumstances at the time.