Publication scheme


The Treasury Solicitor’s Department became the Government Legal Department on 1 April 2015. Some of the information below references the Treasury Solicitor’s Department.

We generally won’t publish information that is:

  • protected or prevented from disclosure by law, or exempt under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“FOIA”), or is otherwise properly considered to be protected from disclosure
  • in draft form
  • no longer readily available
  • archived information previously on our website is available from the National Archives website

Archived information previously on our website is available from the National Archives website.

We publish information about:

Who we are and what we do

We are the government’s principal legal advisers. Our core purpose is to help the government to govern well, within the rule of law. GLD is a non-ministerial department, led by the Treasury Solicitor.

About us

Our purpose and vision

Who we are

Corporate information

Our Management

What we spend and how we spend it

Senior staff and salaries

Procurement information

Contract(s) Finder

Spending over £25,000

Government procurement card (GPC) spending over £500

Lists and registers

Expenses and hospitality

Treasury Solicitor’s meetings with external organisations

What our priorities are and how we are doing

[Business plan](government/publications/319853

TSol Annual Report and Accounts

Business Plans

Transparency Data

Freedom of Information Releases

Freedom of Information Releases

How to get information

If you cannot find what you want through this scheme, or otherwise on our website, you may wish to make a request to us under the FOI Act.

To contact us about FOI, email or write to:

Freedom of Information Officer

Government Legal Department
102 Petty France
Westminster
London
SW1H 9GL

Email foi@governmentlegal.gov.uk