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Written question asked by Barbara Roche (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 26 November 1993. It was answered by John M Taylor (Conservative) on Friday, 26 November 1993 on behalf of the Lord Chancellor's Department.


Lord Chancellors Dept

Question
How many small claims cases in 1991-92 and 1992-93 were (a) personal injury cases, (b) consumer goods cases and (c) debt reclamation; in how many small personal injury claims in past year the defendant has been represented by a barrister; how many proceedings were issued in the county courts in 1991-92 & 1992-93 of less than £1, 000, between £1,000 & £2,500 and between £2,500 & £5,000; & what proportion of county court cases in the value of £1,000-£2,500 & £2,500-£5,000 were debt recoupment, personal injury & consumer goods cases. - Disproportionate cost.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
233 c211W;233 c209W
Session
1993-94
Subjects
Compensation Consumers Debts County courts Personal injury Protection Small claims
Contains statistics
Yes