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Legal costs incurred regarding the judicial review concerning the Gender Representation on Public Board (Scotland) Act 2018: FOI release

Published
2022-05-03
Received
2022-02-22
Responded
2022-03-22
Directorate
Legal Services (Solicitor to the Scottish Government)
Topic
Equality and rights, Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

Can you please provide full external legal costs incurred by the Scottish Government regarding the judicial review concerning the Gender Representation on Public Board (Scotland) Act 2018, which was brought by the campaign group For Women Scotland. This should include full costs for the initial hearing (including printing, representation, legal advice, etc) as well as the appeal.

Response

The total costs incurred to date are £58,666.00.

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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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