Previous government spent almost £1m trying to prevent release of documents in 56 legal casesMore than £50,000 of taxpayers’ money was spent on lawyers to try to prevent the release of a safeguarding review ordered after a disabled man starved to death in his own home.The costs were part of a bill of nearly £1m spent under the last government to prevent the release of various documents under the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jan/02/errol-graham-disabled-man-death-review
Author : Ben Quinn
Publish date : 2025-01-02 07:00:00
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DWP spent £50,000 trying to stop release of review into disabled man’s death
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