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Diverse routes into law and how the work of government lawyers impacts all aspects of public life were themes discussed by the Attorney General as she spoke to the Open University’s law students.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Drug dealer who supplied heroin and cocaine in the Worcester area will spend longer in prison.
Christopher Appleby has had his sentence increased after it was referred by the Solicitor General, Alex Chalk QC MP.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A burglar who targeted the elderly has sentence increased to 7 years and 6 months following ULS referral
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Teric Aroriode-Francis has been sent to prison after his original sentence was referred to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
Michael Egan facing four years in jail after sentence increased
Lewis Watts, convicted after an undercover police investigation, has had his sentence doubled following an intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.
A man who obtained and shared indecent images of children has had his sentence increased.
The International Criminal Court is looking at allegations of historic detainee abuse in Iraq. Attorney General responds for the government.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Two violent robbers have each received an increased sentence after their cases were referred to the Court of Appeal.
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Speech by Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP: Responsibility for risk: staying on the right side of the law
The Solicitor General Michael Tomlinson KC MP delivers an opening address at the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime on 4 September 2023.
UKRAINE’S soldiers and citizens continue to defy the odds the Attorney General has said as she marks the second anniversary of the Russian invasion.
Matthew Holland has had his sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
Daniel Lewis jailed for 3 years after the Solicitor General's action.
A 57 year old man found guilty of sexual offences with a child has had his prison sentence increased after the Solicitor General referred it as unduly lenient.
The Court of Appeal has increased the sentence for Suhail Ahmed from 18 months’ imprisonment to 30 for voyeurism and sexual assault
The parents of a 16-year-old girl who died after she was neglected have been ordered to serve longer in prison following a review of their sentences.
The SFO has made significant progress towards better record keeping, case assurance and resourcing
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