FoI Number
2023-613
Subject
Legal Fees
Date Received
15/01/2024
Request and Response
  1. How much, annually, has your health board spent from the 2014-15 financial year to present date, on legal fees? Please break this down by:

a.         Internal and external lawyers

b.         Year

c.         Reason for legal costs being incurred

Reason

2014-2015

2015-2016

2016-2017

2017-2018

2018-2019

2019-2020

2020-2021

2021-2022

2022-2023

2023-2024

Staff Compensation Legal Oblig

 

 

248

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legal  Counsel Fees

27078

32012

27346

44562

45187

22559

76080

55321

24444

36920

Recovery Of Outlays (legal)

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

 

 

Non Staff Comp Legal Non Medic

 

 

 

0

 

0

9993

 

 

5114

 

27078

32012

27594

44562

45207

22559

86073

55321

24444

42034

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