Written question asked by Andrew Mackinlay (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 July 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 21 July 2008. It was answered by David Cairns (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 July 2008 on behalf of the Scotland Office.
Departmental Appeals
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland on how many occasions his Department has instructed the Treasury Solicitor to seek leave to appeal to the House of Lords from (a) the Court of Appeal and (b) the House of Lords itself in each of the last 10 years; and on how many occasions the application was rejected.
- Answer
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The Scotland Office was established on 1 July 1999. Since that date the Scotland Office has not instructed the Treasury Solicitor to seek leave to appeal to the House of Lords from (a) the Court of Appeal and (b) the House of Lords itself in any of the last 10 years.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 220826; 479 c980W;479 c978W
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- 2007-08
- Subjects
- Appeals Scotland Office
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