FOI/202300388530 · FOI · unclear
Scottish Ministers v The Scottish Information Commissioner: Court of Session case costs : FOI release
Information requested
Could you please provide me with all costs the Scottish Government incurred in relation to the Court of Session case Scottish Ministers v The Scottish Information Commissioner, which was heard on December 6.
https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/supreme-courts/about-the-court-of-session/livestream-hearings/case-xa10-23
This should include all legal fees and any other costs incurred.
Response
The total cost incurred to date is £25,000 plus £5,000 VAT. These costs relate to the securing of external legal advice and representation in court from external counsel. These costs were met by the Scottish Government.
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