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1. www.gov.uk › attorney-generals-officeAttorney General's Office - GOV.UK

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   The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) provides legal advice and support to the Law Officers who give legal advice to government and perform other duties in the public interest,

2. www.gov.uk › attorney-generals-office › aboutAbout us - Attorney General's Office - GOV.UK

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   The Attorney General’s Office supports the functions of the Attorney General and the Solicitor General (the Law Officers). The role of the Law Officers includes: Acting as Chief Legal...

3. www.gov.uk › government › ministersAttorney General - GOV.UK

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   The Attorney General is chief legal adviser to the Crown and has a number of independent public interest functions, as well as overseeing the Law Officers’ departments. Responsibilities include...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Attorney_General's_OfficeAttorney General's Office (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   The Attorney General's Office (AGO) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It supports the Attorney General and their deputy, the Solicitor General (together, the Law officers of the Crown in England and Wales).

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Attorney_General_forAttorney General for England and Wales - Wikipedia

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   The attorney general advises the government, individual government departments, and individual government ministers on legal matters, answering questions in Parliament and bringing "unduly lenient" sentences and points of law to the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.

6. www.attorneygeneralni.gov.ukAttorney General for Northern Ireland

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   Welcome to the website of the Office of the Attorney General for Northern Ireland. As Attorney General, I have a number of statutory responsibilities in addition to being the chief legal...

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   What does the Attorney General's Office do?

   • The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) provides legal advice and support to the Law Officers who give legal advice to government and perform other duties in the public interest, AGO is a ministerial department, supported by 4 agencies and public bodies .

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   Can the Attorney General give legal advice in Northern Ireland?

   • My functions must be exercised independently of any other person. This is a requirement placed on me by the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002. The Attorney General provides legal advice to the Northern Ireland Executive and Departments and is unable to give legal advice to individuals.

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   What does the Attorney General do in England and Wales?

   • The Attorney General is not involved in the vast majority of individual cases in England and Wales. Legal guidance on consents to prosecute The Law Officers approve the appointment of highly qualified lawyers – counsel – who carry out government work and belong to groups, called panels, according to the type of work they do.

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   Can the Attorney General take legal action in the public interest?

   • The Attorney General can take legal action in the public interest if certain types of contempt of court have been committed. People who keep bringing unnecessary court cases can be classed as vexatious litigants.

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8. www.judiciary.uk › appointments-and-retirementsSwearing in of the new Lord Chancellor, the Attorney General ...

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   Sep 23, 2021 · The Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP (external link, opens in a new tab) has been officially sworn in as Lord Chancellor. The Attorney General and the new Solicitor General were also sworn in at the same ceremony.