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Written question asked by Dominic Grieve (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 November 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 December 2003. It was answered by Baroness Harman (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 December 2003 on behalf of the Solicitor General.


Solicitor-General

Question
To ask the Solicitor General, what costs were incurred by the Government Legal Service in advising the Minister for Children in respect of the allegations of libel brought against her by Mr Demetrious Panton; and who will pay the costs. - No such costs were incurred.
Answer

Mr. Grieve: To ask the Solicitor-General what costs were incurred by the Government Legal Service in advising the Minister for Children in respect of the allegations of libel brought against her by Mr. Demetrious Panton; and who will pay the costs. [140961] The Solicitor-General: No such costs were incurred.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
140961; 415 c16W
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Defamation Legal costs Legal opinion Hodge of Barking, Baroness
Link
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