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The Solicitor General was sworn in today during a ceremony attended by the Lord Chancellor.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Joseph McCann and Reynhard Sinaga have had their sentences increased by 10 years following intervention by the Solicitor General.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
An urgent independent inspection into the Crown Prosecution Service’s handling of the Nottingham stabbing case has been announced by the Government.
Robber to spend another 4 and a half years in prison following Attorney General referral to Court of Appeal
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
This document sets out the purpose, objectives, governance and scope of the Independent Review.
Gawain Fallows has received an increased prison sentence under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme
Ben John, 22, has been sentenced to an immediate prison term after the Solicitor General, Alex Chalk QC MP personally presented the case at the Court of Appeal.
Two brothers who recruited vulnerable young people to supply crack cocaine and heroin worth more than £100,000 in Shropshire have been ordered to serve longer in prison after their sentence was strengthened by the Court of A…
The Attorney General, Geoffrey Cox QC MP, has today published the Government’s Review of the efficiency and effectiveness of disclosure in the criminal justice system
The opportunities available for aspiring barristers and solicitors in Yorkshire and beyond were discussed when the Attorney General visited staff at the Government Legal Department in Leeds.
Two men have had their sentences increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.
The Solicitor General draws attention to the legal requirement not to publish, disseminate or retain material that has been obtained from embargoed court judgments
Kevin Porter was found with more than 4,000 indecent images of children on his devices
Yadwinder Singh, who sexually abused and raped a child under the age of 16, has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Attorney General.
Abdi Esa has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.
Both offenders will each now serve 10 years' imprisonment for drug offences.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
A man has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General
Guidance for prosecutors and investigators on their asset recovery powers under Section 2A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.
Speech by Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP to the Kalisher Scholarship trust
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Child sex offence cases saw the greatest number of prison sentence increases by the Court of Appeal last year the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has announced.
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