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Mrs. Margaret Ewing
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the cost of legal expenses incurred by the Scottish Legal Aid Board in connection with their recent application to the Court of Session to countermand the order for the chairman of the Scottish Legal Aid Board to appear before a sheriff to explain matters arising from the handling of an application for civil legal aid.
Lord James Douglas-Hamilton
The last such application by the Scottish Legal Aid Board was made over two years ago, and the information requested is not readily available.