QUESTION: 

For each of the following years (i) 2020/21, (ii) 2021/22 and (iii) 2022/23 please state in how many individual cases did you provided legal representation for officers accused of gross misconduct? 

RESPONSE: 

The data held in the table below reflects the number of Gross Misconduct cases which have proceeded to a full hearing. 

QUESTION: 

In respect of your answers to Question 1 please state what the cost of this legal representation was in each of these years? 

RESPONSE: 

Our system is showing the following in respect of the cost of legal representation for the aforementioned cases in question one.  The costs are accurate to the best of our knowledge as of 06/12/2023.