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Document defining the relationship between the Law Officers and the Serious Fraud Office
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Treasury Counsel are specialist advocates who prosecute many of the most serious and complex cases in the country.
Martyn Croucher has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Anthony Rogers has been appointed as interim HM Chief Inspector of His Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) Attorney General Rt Hon Victoria Prentis KC MP has announced.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Framework sets out the public interest factors that are applicable to all contempt referrals
The High Court found Yaxley-Lennon to be in contempt of court, sentencing will take place at a later date.
Joe Holtham has been imprisoned following an intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.
Lewis Jay Davis has been jailed following intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
The offender had originally been handed down a suspended sentence but will now have to serve an immediate prison term.
Mohammad Rahman has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General.
The King has approved the government appointment of Robert Courts MP as Solicitor General for England and Wales.
Kenneth Gent has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Attorney General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP
A man who sexually assaulted a woman while she was asleep has had his sentence doubled.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Statement from the Attorney General as triple killer has sentence increased
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Publication of the government's response to its Call for Evidence on the impact of social media on the administration of justice.
Investigation powers under Proceeds of Crime Act: search and seizure warrants, disclosure, account monitoring and other orders.
A man who got behind the wheel with a lethal cocktail of alcohol and drugs in his system before killing a girl he had met on the same night has had his sentence increased.
Jamie Keeling has been sentenced to an immediate prison term following referral to the Court of Appeal by the Solicitor General Alex Chalk, QC MP.
Tom Little KC has been appointed as First Senior Treasury Counsel to the Crown, the Attorney General has today announced.
Attorney General's jury vetting guidelines on when to use of right of stand by and what procedure to follow.
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