Legal cases

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I write to ask for information under the freedom of information act.

1. For each of the last 10 financial years, and the current financial year to 18.10.18 please state:
- the number of legal disputes between your department and other central government departments and non-departmental government bodies.

For each, please provide
-A list of the court cases related to the dispute, with current status (resolved or ongoing)
-Total time period of the dispute from bringing of proceedings until conclusion.
-Total cost in legal fees and related administration costs to your department

2. For each of the last 10 financial years, and the current financial year to 18.10.18 please supply the number of legal disputes between yours department and a UK local council (including district, county, borough, unitary, parish).

For each, please provide
-A list of the court cases related to the dispute with current status (resolved or ongoing)
-Total time period of the dispute from bringing of proceedings until conclusion.
-Total cost in legal fees and related administration costs to your department.

3.For each of the last 10 financial years, and the current financial year to 18.10.18 please state the number of legal disputes between your department and a regional mayoral department.

For each, please provide
-A list of the court cases related to the dispute, with current status (resolved or ongoing)
-Total time period of the dispute from bringing of proceedings until conclusion.
-Total cost in legal fees and related administration costs to your department

Yours faithfully,

Louis Goddard

Meteorological Office

Dear Louis Goddard

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Dear Mr Goddard

Please accept this as acknowledgement of your enquiry dated 19 October
2018.

Under the requirements of the Freedom of information Act
2000/Environmental Information Regulations 2004, you will receive our
response within a period of 20 working days from the date it was received
within the Met Office.

 

You should therefore expect to receive our response by 16 November 2018.

 

Regards

Regulations Team

Met Office Legal Services

Met Office  Fitzroy Road  Exeter  EX1 3PB  United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)1392 885680  Fax: +44 (0)1392 88 5681

Email: [1][email address]

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Dear Louis Goddard

 

Please find attached a response to your recent request for information.

 

Kind regards

Regulations Team

Met Office Legal Services

Met Office  Fitzroy Road  Exeter  EX1 3PB  United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)1392 885680  Fax: +44 (0)1392 88 5681

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Subject: CS0012521 - Request for information under FOI/EIR

 

Dear Louis Goddard

Please accept this as acknowledgement of your enquiry dated 19 October
2018.

Under the requirements of the Freedom of information Act
2000/Environmental Information Regulations 2004, you will receive our
response within a period of 20 working days from the date it was received
within the Met Office.

 

You should therefore expect to receive our response by 16 November 2018.

 

Regards

Regulations Team

Met Office Legal Services

Met Office  Fitzroy Road  Exeter  EX1 3PB  United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)1392 885680  Fax: +44 (0)1392 88 5681

Email: [3][email address]

Web site: [4]www.metoffice.gov.uk

 

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