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202200320852 · FOI · unclear

Judicial review on the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018: FOI release

Published
2023-10-25
Received
2022-09-18
Responded
2022-10-12
Directorate
Legal Services (Solicitor to the Scottish Government)
Topic
Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

Could you please tell me how much the Scottish Government has spent on legal bills defending the judicial review on the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018.

This should include the final total as well as a breakdown showing the amount spent on the Outer House judicial review, that spent on the Inner House reclaiming motion, and expenses paid to the winning party of the case.

Response

The answer to your question is, the Scottish Government has spent £216,063.60 on legal bills defending the judicial review on the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018.

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Contact Please quote the FOI reference Central Enquiry Unit Email: ceu@gov.scot Phone: 0300 244 4000 The Scottish Government St Andrews House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG

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