Owens was sentenced to a minimum of 20 years behind bars, while Lannery was sentenced to 17 years, Williams to 14 years, Brannan to 15 years, Forbes to eight years, Watson to nine-and-a-half years, and Clark to 10 years.
Iain Owens, 46, Elaine Lannery, 40, Lesley Williams, 43, Paul Brannan, 42, Scott Forbes, 51, Barry Watson, 48, and John Clark, 48, were each handed an order for lifelong restriction (OLR) for abusing three children in a Glasgow drug den dubbed the "beastie house".
A spokesperson for the Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB) said: "Legal aid is paid directly to legal representatives to ensure the defence of those accused of serious and sometimes reprehensible crimes is properly prepared and presented to a jury.
Legal aid breakdown• Owens: £141,358• Lannery: £232,768• Williams: £77,612• Brannan: £81,971• Forbes: £140,651• Watson: £83,296• Clark: £94,285• Gallagher: £136,368• Carr: £121,274• Gachagan: £141,188• Laing: £153,317.
On Monday, the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) told Sky News that appeals against conviction and sentence had subsequently been submitted by Owens, Lannery, Brannan, Watson, and Clark.
