Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 March 2003. It was answered by Lord Irvine of Lairg (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 March 2003.

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Irvine of Lairg, Lord

Question

In the light of the view expressed in The Times on 20 February by the Master of the Rolls, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, that the courts system may seize-up because of a funding shortfall, whether they will increase public expenditure on the courts. [HL 1805].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1805; 645 c167WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Courts Finance