Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 17 November 2010
167 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the cost on a monthly basis of free legal aid in criminal cases over the past two years; the number of such cases involving members of organised criminal gangs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43343/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe monthly expenditure on criminal legal aid over the last two years is set out below.
|
Period |
Amount |
|
€000 |
|
|
October 2008 |
3,569 |
|
November, 2008 |
5,060 |
|
December, 2008 |
6,437 |
|
January, 2009 |
3,651 |
|
February, 2009 |
4,577 |
|
March, 2009 |
6,202 |
|
April, 2009 |
5,012 |
|
May, 2009 |
5,915 |
|
June, 2009 |
6,894 |
|
July, 2009 |
5,368 |
|
August, 2009 |
4,093 |
|
September, 2009 |
3,021 |
|
October, 2009 |
3,209 |
|
November, 2009 |
5,489 |
|
December, 2009 |
6,948 |
|
January, 2010 |
2,626 |
|
February, 2010 |
4,804 |
|
March, 2010 |
4,976 |
|
April, 2010 |
4,279 |
|
May, 2010 |
6,199 |
|
June, 2010 |
6,047 |
|
July, 2010 |
5,140 |
|
August, 2010 |
4,710 |
|
September, 2010 |
2,030 |
The information sought by the Deputy in relation to cases of organised crime is not available.
