Current status: Answered by Ruth Charteris on 10 December 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide the details of all expenditure that has been paid to contest concluded civil cases relating to prosecutions arising from the administration of Rangers FC.
The following table provides the details of all expenditure that has been paid to contest concluded civil cases relating to prosecutions arising from the administration of Rangers FC. Figures correct as of 27 October 2024.
Category | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | Total |
Staffing | 81,864.40 | 220,466.14 | 356,360.78 | 275,002.43 | 436,555.03 | 370,761.36 | 728,689.14 | 700,742.61 | 3,170,441.89 |
Legal Costs | 188,637.56 | 129,242.84 | 578,972.31 | 558,727.37 | 1,141,535.00 | 903,000.57 | 470,223.14 | 12,544.80 | 3,982,883.59 |
Legal advice for staff | 36,473.13 | 95,807.29 | 166,860.29 | 255,855.12 | 148,440.26 | 63,875.10 | 16,349.60 | 783,660.79 | |
Fees to Noters | - | ||||||||
Judicial Docs | - | ||||||||
Interpreters/Video/Satellite | 695.94 | 695.94 | |||||||
Professional Services | 1,491,639.55 | 1,491,639.55 | |||||||
Witness costs | 0.00 | - | |||||||
Office costs | 211.11 | 62.77 | 56.09 | 329.97 | |||||
Total costs excl compensation | 188,848.67 | 165,715.97 | 675,538.31 | 725,587.66 | 1,397,390.12 | 2,543,080.38 | 534,154.33 | 28,894.40 | 9,429,651.73 |