HC Deb 03 November 1998 vol 318 c476W
39. Mr. Jack

To ask the Minister of State, Lord Chancellor's Department, how many times in the last 12 months he has met representatives of the Law Society; and what was discussed. [56144]

Mr. Hoon

In the last 12 months I have met representatives of the Law Society in a formal capacity on 7 occasions, to discuss conditional fees and legal aid, small claims, standard fees, the legal aid reforms, legal aid remuneration and the proposed changes to ancillary relief.