Attorney General
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Making law and politics work together at the heart of the UK constitution.
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http://www.gov.uk/ago 28-06-2012 08:38:03
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Great to celebrate Crown Prosecution Service’s Ben Reid who performed a vital role working closely with Department for Work and Pensions to secure the high-profile conviction of a criminal gang behind a £50m Universal Credit scam.
This week’s Law Officer’s Spotlight is on Ben Reid, a Specialist Fraud Prosecutor at Crown Prosecution Service. Ben played a vital role working with Department for Work and Pensions in convicting an organised crime group behind a £50m Universal credit scam
I am in The Hague representing the UK at Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇳🇱’s Restoring Justice for Ukraine conference.
We’ll be discussing accountability, opening of a compensation scheme for war damages, and to meet international colleagues Karim A. A. Khan KC and Andriy Kostin.
Pleased to start my working visit to The Hague with a meeting with the Attorney General for England and Wales Victoria Prentis, the UK Ambassador to the Netherlands Joanna Roper, and the Head of the Human Rights Department of Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Hazel Cameron. Together with
I met the brilliant service personnel of the RAF Legal Branch RAF High Wycombe yesterday to discuss the important legal support they provide to those serving in the Air Force
Huge congratulations to Insolvency Service’s Ian Whittaker and Serious Fraud Office (SFO)’s Glencore team have been recognised in the Prosecutor of the Year awards. From convicting serious violent offenders to protecting the environment – prosecutors work for us all
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Delighted to have launched the ‘Law Officer Connect' series.
I kicked things off meeting SE Circuit barristers where we discussed their successes, challenges and the future of the profession.
Today HMCPSI has published its independent inspection into Crown Prosecution Service handling of the Valdo Calocane case. While CPS complied with the law and obligations to the family, the case highlights areas where the family could have been better supported justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/hmcpsi/inspect…
All barristers should be able to flourish at the Bar. Bullying and harassment is wholly unacceptable and I fully support The Bar Council’s review to help tackle inappropriate behaviour at the Bar.
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Congratulations to my esteemed colleague Sir Bob Neill KC (Hon) MP for being appointed an honorary King’s Counsel and to everyone who received this honour.
Bob has been steadfast in upholding the rule of law and advocating for the legal profession Justice Committee.
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The work between police and Crown Prosecution Service is vital to tackle offenders and deliver justice for victims. I commended the CPS in the House for their first successful prosecution of human trafficking for organ harvesting in what was a complex case. youtu.be/FPpYf-63CSc
At Attorney General’s Questions, I told the UK House of Commons how Crown Prosecution Service are changing the way they work with the police to better support victims and prosecute hate crimes.
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