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Ministry of Justice: Research

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 22 January 2026UIN 106049

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost to the public purse was of feasibility studies conducted by their Department for projects that did not proceed in the last five years.

Answered by Jake Richards

The information requested is not centrally held in an accessible form.Due to this any response could only be collated and verified for the purposes of answering this question at disproportionate cost.

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