Costs: Litigants in Person

HL Deb 29 May 2002 vol 635 cc151-2WA

Lord Wedderburn of Charlton

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many awards of costs have been made in recent years under the Litigants in Person (Costs and Expenses) Act 1975:

1. (a) in the ordinary courts; and
2. (b) in the Employment Appeal Tribunal;

what was the range of amounts which were involved; what sums per hour were the basis of the calculations in such awards; whether any such award was made to a corporate body, and, if so, how far any such award was made in respect of the work of managers or other employees. [HL4395]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)

The information requested is not collected.