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SEND Tribunal statistics 2018 and 2019

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Dear Surrey County Council,

In 2018 and separately in 2019 how many SEND Tribunal did SCC defend?

How many SEND Tribunals did SCC win that they defended?

At how many SEND Tribunals did SCC secure and use the services of a Barrister?

What was the total spend on Barrister services by SCC SEND department in 2018 to date?

Yours faithfully,

L Swallow

Maggie McCormack, Surrey County Council

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Due date: 6/7/2020

Subject: SEND Tribunal statistics

 

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Dear Ms Swallow,
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Dear Ms Swallow,

 

Please find attached our response to your Freedom of Information Request.

 

Should you need to contact us regarding this matter, please quote
reference number: FOI003564.

 

Kind Regards,

 

Matthew Goldsmith

Freedom of Information Officer

CFLLC Information Governance Team
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