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Written question asked by Angela Rayner (Labour) on Monday, 20 March 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 March 2023. It was answered by Jeremy Quin (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 March 2023 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Cabinet Office: Legal Opinion

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March to Question 165342, how much his Department spent on external (a) legal firms and (b) counsel in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.

Answer

Cabinet Office predominantly receives legal advice in-house from Government Legal Department, and the information requested, in respect of external advice, in the question is not centrally held.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
169314
Session
2022-23
Related items
Cabinet Office: Legal Opinion
Friday, 17 March 2023
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Legal costs Legal opinion Cabinet Office
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk