Publication - FOI/EIR release

List of all legal expenses in North Queensferry Community Trust case regarding Albert Hotel: FOI release

Published: 28 July 2026
Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic: Farming and rural, Public sector
FOI reference: FOI/202600508693
Date received: 26 February 2026
Date responded: 12 March 2026

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

Information requested

An itemised list of all legal expenses incurred by the Scottish Government in the recent case against the North Queensferry Community Trust, regarding the Albert Hotel.

Response

The cost breakdown you requested is as follows:

Court Outlays - £310
Legal Fees - £10,620

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