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Legal Fees

Volume 938: debated on Friday 4 November 1977

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Lewis asked the Attorney-General whether he will publish in the Official Reportas much detailed information as may be available showing to what extent since October 1974 those connected with the legal profession have observed the various Government restrictions on incomes and whether he will publish figures showing actual or estimated payments which show that the restrictions on incomes have been observed by the legal profession.

Detailed information is not available but I would refer my hon. Friend to my replies to him on. 28th July 1977. —[Vol. 936, c. 437.) The Government will continue to apply their general policy on prices and pay to any proposals that may be made for increases in the remuneration of lawyers.