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From Attorney General's Office (AGO)
  • Media Advisory Notice - Death of Sir David Amess MP

    Editors, publishers and social media users are reminded of their responsibilities under the Contempt of Court Act 1981 (the Act).

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Solicitor General meets students at Warwick University

    The Solicitor General, Alex Chalk QC MP, today met Warwick University’s Law, Politics and Philosophy (PPL) Society to discuss his role as one of the UK’s Law Officers and what the Government is doing to tackle hate crime.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Serial sex offender has sentence increased

    A man who sexually assaulted three women has had his sentence increased under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Attorney General visits the Community Security Trust’s HQ

    The Attorney General, the Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP, today visited the Community Security Trust (CST) to discuss their work combatting antisemitic hate crime.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Manchester man handed increased jail sentence for historical sex offences

    Daniel Dunkerley has had his sentence increased to 7 years imprisonment

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Manchester sex offender has sentence increased

    A man who obtained and shared indecent images of children has had his sentence increased.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Hertfordshire child sex offender handed increased jail sentence

    Jaime Alejandro Garcia-Perez has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal following a referral by the then Solicitor General.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New Director and Deputy Head of the Attorney General's Office

    Doug Wilson OBE, Director General of the Attorney General's Office, is pleased to announce Kelby Harmes has been appointed Director and Deputy Head of the AGO.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Sex offender has sentence increased

    A sex offender has had his sentence increased following intervention by the then Solicitor General, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Supreme Court rules in favour of UK Government

    The UK Supreme Court today (6 October 2021) determined that parts of two Scottish Government Bills were outside the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Convicted sex offender, caught in an undercover police sting, has sentence increased

    Thomas Thompson has been immediately imprisoned after the Attorney General’s Office referred his original sentence to the Court of Appeal.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Fraudster has unduly lenient sentence increased

    A fraudster has had his sentence increased following intervention by the then Solicitor General, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Law Officers sworn in

    The Law Officers, and the Lord Chancellor have been sworn into their new roles at the Royal Courts of Justice

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • London commuter sees his sentence extended for sexual assault

    Gurvinder Singh has seen his sentence increased following an intervention by the then Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • County lines drug dealer to serve jail time

    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.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Norfolk sex offender jailed for longer

    A Norfolk sex offender has had his sentence increased following intervention by the then Solicitor General, the Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Alex Chalk appointed as Solicitor General

    The Prime Minister has appointed Alex Chalk MP as Solicitor General.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Law Officers re-appointed

    The Prime Minister has re-appointed Suella Braverman as Attorney General following her maternity leave. Michael Ellis has been re-appointed Solicitor General following his time as Attorney General while Suella Braverman was …

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Attorney General speech at the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime

    The Attorney General addressed the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime to talk about tackling economic crime

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Sentence increased for man caught with over 5,000 indecent images of children

    Nathan Delgado has had his prison term increased after the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer, QC MP, referred his original sentence to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government