Justice written question – answered at on 19 October 2012.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice pursuant to the answer of 21 May 2012, Official Report, column 410W, on probation: Essex, what estimate his Department made of the potential cost to the public purse of answering question 107556 in full; and if he will make a statement.
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Following collation, this information would need to be compared with local population data for each probation area over the last 10 years. Some of that information is not available in a readily accessible format.
It is difficult to form an accurate estimate of the total cost of such an exercise; however, it clearly exceeds the disproportionate cost threshold.
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