Courts: Costs

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 3:00 pm on 15 February 2006.

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Photo of Lord Inglewood Lord Inglewood Conservative 3:00, 15 February 2006

My Lords, bearing in mind the Minister's reply to the noble and learned Lord, do the Government have a standard, benchmark percentage of the total cost of the civil courts that it is deemed appropriate for litigants to pay? How do the Government arrive at what is a reasonable balance?