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Whistleblower Defense Spend 2021/22 to 2024/25

Reference: 25-26269

Date response sent: 09/10/2025

Details of enquiry

  1. The amount of money spent by the trust on legal cases (or law firms) defending it against whistleblowers, against claims of workplace discrimination, and defending it in employment disputes in the last five financial years.
  2. Please can the data be broken down by each year for the last five financial years (2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25).

Response sent

The data you have requested is as follows:

Financial Years
2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25
Total Legal spend on whistleblowers, workplace discrimination and employment disputes defence £125,220.60 £138,522.06 £50,841.00 £87,724.90 £208,779.40