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    Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales is the chief legal adviser to the sovereign and Government in affairs pertaining to England and Wales as well...
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    The shadow attorney general for England and Wales is an office within British politics held by a member of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition. The duty of...
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    His Majesty's Solicitor General for England and Wales, known informally as the Solicitor General, is one of the law officers of the Crown in the government...
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  • 1972, the Attorney General for England and Wales was also Attorney General for Northern Ireland. The separate office of Attorney General for Northern Ireland...
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  • may refer to: Attorney General for England and Wales Advocate General for Scotland Attorney General for Northern Ireland Attorney General may also refer...
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    The Attorney General of New South Wales, in formal contexts also Attorney-General or Attorney General for New South Wales and usually known simply as...
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    and the Home Office to develop criminal justice policy. The Law Officers in England and Wales are as follows: Attorney General for England and Wales Autumn...
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    Service (CPS) and the third most senior public prosecutor in England and Wales, ranking after the attorney general and solicitor general. First created...
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  • serve the Westminster Government. The role of Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland has been held by the Lord...
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    investigation, and to conduct prosecutions both in the magistrates' courts and the Crown Court. The Attorney General for England and Wales superintends...
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    onwards and was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 2003, two years before his election to Parliament. He served as Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate...
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  • for the Attorney General for England and Wales Solicitor General for Scotland, the deputy of the Lord Advocate of Scotland Solicitor General to the Duchy...
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    Richard Hermer, Baron Hermer (category Attorneys general for England and Wales)
    barrister and life peer who has served as Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland since July 2024. Born and raised...
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    Emily Thornberry (category Female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies)
    (MP) for Islington South and Finsbury since 2005. She served as Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales from 2021 until the 2024 UK general election...
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    "R" v Attorney General for England and Wales [2003] UKPC 22 is a New Zealand contract law case, heard by the Privy Council acting as the final court of...
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    was a Welsh lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1641. He was Attorney-General under King Charles I...
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    Hermer as Attorney General for England and Wales. The government includes a few ministers from the New Labour governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown...
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  • investigates and prosecutes serious or complex fraud and corruption in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The SFO is accountable to the Attorney General for England...
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    Suella Braverman (category Attorneys general for England and Wales)
    withdrawal agreement. Braverman was appointed attorney general for England and Wales and advocate general for Northern Ireland by Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
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  • Other legal professions in England and Wales include acting as a judge, as the Attorney-General, as the Solicitor-General, or as the Director of Public...
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    1645, claimed the Barony as heir male in 1827, and Thomas Denman, the Attorney General for England and Wales, agreed that he was heir male, but he was not...
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    non-ministerial government department and executive agency. The Treasury Solicitor reports to the Attorney General for England and Wales. The department employs more...
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    Jeremy Wright (category Attorneys general for England and Wales)
    lawyer and politician who served as Attorney General for England and Wales from 2014 to 2018 and as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport...
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  • Nicholas Lyell (category Attorneys general for England and Wales)
    Solicitor-General from 1987 to 1992 under Margaret Thatcher, during which time he appeared in the Factortame case, and Attorney General for England and Wales and...
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    Shami Chakrabarti (category National Council for Civil Liberties people)
    civil liberties and human rights, from 2003 to 2016. From 2016 to 2020, she served as Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales. Chakrabarti was...
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    Director of Public Prosecutions, who is appointed by the Attorney General for England and Wales. Within the CPS, 14 Chief Crown Prosecutors, answering to...
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    the Solicitor General for England and Wales to exercise the powers of the Attorney General for England and Wales or the Advocate General for Northern Ireland...
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  • injury. The permission of the Attorney General for England and Wales or Attorney General for Northern Ireland is required for any prosecution in which it...
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    Patricia Scotland (category Attorneys general for England and Wales)
    notably as the Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland. She is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Dominica,...
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  • politician) (1903–1993), Attorney-General of Victoria Robert Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn (1846–1923), attorney general for England and Wales Inez Smith Reid (born...
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