It's about 12% of the budget for the duty counsel program as a whole. The services are provided by about 2,000 per diem lawyers in the province. The program is anchored by about 100 or 110 full-time duty counsel, most of whom we call supervisory duty counsel, who work as the lead hands to coordinate the per diem part of the service.
On October 31st, 2006. See this statement in context.