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Did Goldilocks burgle the Three Bears? The Solicitor General will decide today
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Statement by ambassadors of France, Germany, Italy, UK, US and EU after meeting leader of Democratic Union for Integration Ali Ahmeti.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Speech by Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Attorney General, Dominic Grieve QC MP outlined steps taken to prosecute economic crime at the Cityforum round table.
Speech by Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP - balancing the freedom of the press with the fair administration of justice
Attorney General announces new appointments to Treasury Counsel
Discussion of topical issues in the criminal justice system and the work of the Law Officers' departments
THINK! highlights the risks of driving the morning after a big night out.
Leading QC Max Hill takes up his new role as Director of Public Prosecutions
Report on Crown Court sentences thought to be too low and sent to the Court of Appeal.
Speech by Solicitor General Edward Garnier QC MP
Reference to see if employees' benevolent funds satisfy the test of public benefit following the implementation of the Charities Act 2006.
Lecture at Glasgow University Law School .
In 2012 sentences passed on a record 435 offenders were drawn to the attention of the Law Officers as possibly too low.
Speech given by the Lord Chancellor at the Queen's Counsel Appointments Ceremony 2020.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Deputy Legal Secretary of the Attorney General's Office, Kevin McGinty, has been named as preferred candidate for Chief Inspector of the CPS
Max Hill QC has been appointed as the next Director of Public Prosecutions
More victims will soon be able to ask for an offender’s sentence to be increased if they think the punishment is too lenient.
The Attorney General has appointed Mark Heywood QC as First Senior Treasury Counsel (Criminal) to the Crown at the Central Criminal Court.
Speech by Solicitor General Oliver Heald QC MP
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