Cabinet Office: Legal Opinion

Cabinet Office written question – answered on 28th March 2023.

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Angela Rayner Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, Shadow Secretary of State for the Future of Work, Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

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.

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Hansard source (Citation: HC Deb, 28 March 2023, cW)

Jeremy Quin The Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office

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.

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(Citation: HC Deb, 28 March 2023, cW)