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UIN 12510

Ministry of Defence: Legal Costs

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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20 October 2015

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28 October 2015 · Answer

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Answered

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Defence

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28 October 2015

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of legal costs to his Department in defending service personnel in relation to actions carried out in the course of duty; what estimate he has made of the proportion of such costs which

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  1. 20 October 2015

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of legal costs to his Department in defending service personnel in relation to actions carried out in the course of duty; what estimate he has made of the proportion of such costs which

    Source: Commons

  2. 28 October 2015

    Answer

    The total legal costs borne by the Ministry of Defence relating to actions carried out by Service personnel while on duty are over £100 million. The costs of providing the defence for Service personnel facing specifically Courts Martial or a Service Civil...

    Source: Written answer

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