United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 23916
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Legal Costs
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14 January 2025
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14 February 2025 · Answer
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Housing
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14 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 September 2024 to Question 2635 on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Public Expenditure, if she will provide a breakdown of the £
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14 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 September 2024 to Question 2635 on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Public Expenditure, if she will provide a breakdown of the £
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14 February 2025
Answer
The £5 million was a contingency in case an organisation or group named as “extremist” brought a successful defamation claim, obtaining damages and costs against the department. It was an overall figure so no further breakdown is available. As the departm...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-14/23916
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1755486
- uk · wq-1755486 · source updated 14 February 2025