Environmental Protection: Protective Costs Order

Lord Redesdale
asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many protective costs orders have been granted by the Supreme Court of England and Wales for environmental cases since 2000. [HL4577]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath)
The information requested is not held by the Ministry of Justice. It could be compiled only through a manual file search covering all relevant cases heard by the Administrative Court in the past eight years.