Asked by: Viscount Astor (Conservative - Excepted Hereditary)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many times Ministers in the Ministry of Justice have met RSPCA representatives in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
Answered by Lord Faulks
All meetings that take place between Ministers and external organisations are recorded in quarterly transparency statistics, published at the link below;
https://www.gov.uk/
Asked by: Viscount Astor (Conservative - Excepted Hereditary)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much of the legal aid budget has been spent on reimbursing defendants in RSPCA private prosecutions in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
Answered by Lord Faulks
The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) has no record of any payments being made relating to the RSPCA in the years in question.
Asked by: Viscount Astor (Conservative - Excepted Hereditary)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much of the legal aid budget in 2012, 2013 and 2014 has been spent reimbursing the RSPCA.
Answered by Lord Faulks
The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) has no record of any payments being made relating to the RSPCA in the years in question.