Legal services employees and resources - Find a freedom of information request

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information:

1. How many employees are part of your legal team?

2. Do you use external sources for legal advice and if so, what is the average monthly spend on external resources?

3. Do you use a legal research platform and if so, how much do you spend per month on this platform?

4. Who is responsible for the legal costs associated with the above questions?

1. 89.

2. £182,640.79 average monthly spend on external legal advice and representation.

3. £8,758.

4. Legal Services Lincolnshire.