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  • 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

  • Valdo Calocane's sentence has been referred to the Court of Appeal as being unduly lenient, confirms the Attorney General.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • An urgent independent inspection into the Crown Prosecution Service’s handling of the Nottingham stabbing case has been announced by the Government.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • 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

  • Legal awards to celebrate the vital and important work of prosecutors has been launched, the Attorney General has announced.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Tom Little KC has been appointed as First Senior Treasury Counsel to the Crown, the Attorney General has today announced.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Court of Appeal has been asked to provide clarity on when a particular defence to criminal damage is available for use by protesters, the Attorney General has announced today.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • An independent review into disclosure and fraud, led by Jonathan Fisher KC, has launched to make it quicker and easier to bring criminals to justice.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Attorney General confirms the requirement not to publish material which could prejudice any potential criminal investigation or prosecutions.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Attorney General Victoria Prentis KC has delivered the UK’s submissions in a hearing at the International Court of Justice in The Hague today.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Stephen Parkinson will be the new Director of Public Prosecutions and head of the Crown Prosecution Service the Attorney General has announced today.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Inquiry will cover actions of police, prosecutors and appeals review body.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Prosecutors from CPS Thames and Chiltern showcased their important work securing convictions for forced marriage and honour crime to the Attorney General.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Prosecutors from the North East have been showcasing their expertise securing convictions in complex cases as the Attorney General discovered on a recent visit.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • 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

  • The Attorney General Victoria KC MP speaks about improved service for victims of rape and serious sexual offences.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Attorney General delivered a key note speech to the Institute of Government on the Rule of Law and effective government

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Government delivers on pledge to return number of cases reaching court to 2016 levels.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Attorney General has announced that Nick Ephgrave QPM will be the new Director of the Serious Fraud Office.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Rape victims will be given the opportunity to meet the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) staff involved in their case ahead of a trial in the latest move to guide them through the criminal justice system.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government