Report Summary
Issued 9 June 2025, this FOI response provides information on the number of FTE employees in the Authority's legal team and spend on internal and external legal services from 2022/23 to 2024/25.
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Request
Your request for information dated 28 May 2025 is copied below.
I am writing to request the following information under Freedom of Information legislation.
- The number of FTE employees who work in the Scottish Police Authority’s internal legal team, including all lawyers, solicitors, etc. in a) Financial Year 2022/23, b) Financial Year 2023/24, and c) Financial Year 2024/25.
- The total amount spent by the Scottish Police Authority on internal legal services, including the salaries of employees in the legal team, expenses, etc. in a) Financial Year 2022/23, b) Financial Year 2023/24, and c) Financial Year 2024/25.
- The total amount spent by the Scottish Police Authority on external legal services in a) Financial Year 2022/23, b) Financial Year 2023/24, and c) Financial Year 2024/25.
