Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much was spent from the public purse on legal fees in connection with the junior doctors strike in 2016.
The Department spent £4,587.48 on legal fees in connection with the junior doctors’ strike in 2016. Information on how much was spent by other National Health Service bodies and organisations on legal fees in connection with the junior doctors’ strike in 2016 is not held by the Department.