Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the cost of (a) fraud and (b) financial error in (i) his Department, (ii) its executive agencies and (iii) its non-departmental public bodies in each of the last five years.

The information required to provide a full response to the question could not be collated within the time available. I will write to the honourable member providing a full reply.