Written question asked by Alan Williams (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 February 1996. It was answered by David Davis (Conservative) on Wednesday, 21 February 1996 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question

How much has been spent on external legal advice for Ministers and civil servants in relation to the Scott Inquiry and Report since the period covered by his Answer of 17th January, Official Report, column 589W. - Including figures and ref to 269 c589W. - (Holding answer 1996).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

15925; 272 c174W;272 c158W

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Civil servants Expenditure Government departments Legal opinion Ministers Foreign and Commonwealth Office Arms to Iraq Inquiry

Contains statistics

Yes