Michael McCann – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Michael McCann on 2014-06-04.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in how many cases against his Department funded by legal aid public interest lawyers have represented clients in each of the last 10 years.

Mike Penning

The Department does not centrally record information about the identity of claimants’ representatives or information relating to claimants’ funding arrangements. This information could only be provided at disproportionate cost.