Written question WQ93904
- Asked by
- Mabon ap GwynforPlaid
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
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Question
How much of the Welsh NHS budget has been spent on litigation every year since 2014?
Answer
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Defence legal fees and associated administration costs, as recorded in the audited NHS Summarised accounts, are detailed below:
Financial Year
Expenditure
£'000
2022-23
8584
2021-22
7542
2020-21
7632
2019-20
6586
2018-19
5035
2017-18
7893
2016-17
7393
2015-16
4661
2014-15
4081
2013-14
8165
Source: NHS Summarised accounts