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answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department%27s arms length bodies in 2018.

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1041300

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14/01/2019

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Department for Exiting the European Union

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203

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Exiting the European Union

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Exiting the European Union

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Department for Exiting the European Union: Legal Costs

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25259

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To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

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Leeds East

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Richard Burgon

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208336

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is ministerial correction

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22/01/2019

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A - In the vast majority of circumstances, the Department receives its legal advice from an in-house team of Government lawyers for which it is not charged hourly rates. Where necessary, external Counsel are used, for which the highest hourly rate identified is £250 excluding VAT.B - N/A - The Department does not have any Arms Length Bodies.

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Spelthorne

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Kwasi Kwarteng

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22/01/2019 10:55:30

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	label	Biography information for Kwasi Kwarteng

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	label	Biography information for Richard Burgon