Written question WQ91927
- Asked by
- Andrew RT DaviesConservative
- To be answered by
- First Minister
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 8 days
Question
Will the First Minister confirm the costs incurred by the Welsh Government on securing legal advice, opinion and support for Ministers in relation to their appearance at the UK Covid inquiry, up to 1 March 2024?
Answer
Answered by First Minister (Mark Drakeford)
External legal costs, across all Modules, in relation to the Covid-19 Inquiry by financial year:
2021/22 - £25,080
2022/23 - £947,685
2023/24 - £1,780,755 (to end of February)