§ Maria EagleTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what reports he has received from(a) the South Yorkshire Police Authority and (b) South Yorkshire Police, on the costs to the South Yorkshire Police Authority of funding the defence of David Godfrey Duckenfield and Bernard Dean Murray in the cases of Adlington v Murray and Adlington v Duckenfield; and on what dates he received those reports. [688441
§ Mr. BoatengWe have received no reports on the costs to the South Yorkshire Police Authority other than the information contained in my reply I gave on 1 February 1999,Official Report, column 428. This information was obtained from the South Yorkshire Police on 28 January and confirmed by the Police Authority on 1 February.