Department for International Trade: Legal Costs
(asked on 6th July 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much their Department and its associated agencies spent on legal disputes in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.
This question was answered on 27th July 2022
The Department for International Trade (DIT) is unable to provide spend on legal disputes, as this is not recorded separately to other forms of legal spend incurred by the Department.
Legal and other professional services costs incurred by the Department are included within note 4 of DIT’s Annual Report and Accounts found here for financial year 2021/22, and here for financial year 2020/21.