Written question asked by Stephen Twigg (Labour) on Wednesday, 23 May 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 June 2012. It was answered by Elizabeth Truss (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 October 2012 on behalf of the Department for Education.
Email: Freedom of Information
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Education pursuant to his answer of 21 May 2012, Official Report, column 399W, on email, what the cost was of the legal advice his Department has taken in respect of claims relating to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 request for emails about official business sent from non-departmental accounts from September 2011 to date.
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- Answer
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[holding answer 11 June 2012]: The Department has spent a total of £12,539.50 on legal advice and litigation services. This includes advice relating to the application of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to non-departmental email accounts and the handling of appeal EA/2012/0072.
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- 110126; 551 c1029W
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- 2012-13
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