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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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   What does an attorney general do in the UK?

   • The attorney general is the head of the UK Government Legal Department, the chief legal adviser to the government, and the chief law officer in England and Wales. They provide advice to the UK government on the most sensitive or difficult legal issues, and oversee major litigation involving the UK government.

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   Does the Attorney General have a legal office in Northern Ireland?

   • The Attorney General also holds the separate office of Advocate General for Northern Ireland. Neither we nor the Law Officers can provide legal advice to members of the public or business.

   About us - Attorney General's Office - GOV.UK

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   Why did the north-west legal community host the Attorney General?

   • The North-west legal community hosted the Attorney General as part of his ongoing efforts to engage with the profession across England and Wales. 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,

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   Should the Attorney General attend a cabinet meeting?

   • In a report on the constitutional role of the attorney general published in 2007, the then Constitutional Affairs Committee recommended that the attorney general should only attend by invitation, and only to consider specific relevant agenda items. In practice, law officers have taken on differing roles in cabinet.

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   Who are the law officers in a devolved government?

   • Each devolved government has law officers, who are the principal advisers to the administrations on legal issues. The senior Scottish government law officer is the lord advocate, who is supported by the solicitor general for Scotland. The Welsh government’s law officer is the counsel general.

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

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   Ministerial role. Attorney General. Organisations: Attorney General's Office. Current role holder: The Rt Hon Lord Hermer KC. Responsibilities. The Attorney General is chief legal adviser to the...

3. 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, Attorney....

5. 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).

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7. members.parliament.uk › Government › DepartmentHis Majesty's Government: Attorney General's Office

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   His Majesty's Government: Attorney General's Office. This list details those MPs and Members of the House of Lords that hold a government post, their position and department. The Cabinet. By Government department. You can select a department to view Members for His Majesty's Government below.

8. www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk › explainer › lawLaw officers - Institute for Government

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   Sep 23, 2024 · Lord Hermer KC is the attorney general, Sarah Sackman MP is the solicitor general and Baroness Smith KC is the advocate general for Scotland. The attorney general also holds the separate office of advocate general for Northern Ireland.

9. www.justice.gov › agOffice of the Attorney General | Office of the Attorney General

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   Since the 1870 Act that established the Department of Justice as an executive department of the government of the United States, the Attorney General has guided the world's largest law office and the central agency for enforcement of federal laws.