Attorney General’s Office (United Kingdom)
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The Attorney General’s Office (United Kingdom) is a ministerial department that provides legal advice to the UK government and oversees key prosecuting and advisory bodies within the justice system.
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| Attorney General’s Office (United Kingdom) canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
government legal department
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ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| advisesOn |
European Union law
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domestic law ⓘ human rights law ⓘ public international law ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom
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Home Office (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function | to ensure that the law is applied fairly, independently and consistently in the public interest ⓘ |
| hasDeputyMinister | Solicitor General for England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHead | Attorney General for England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinister | Attorney General for England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England and Wales ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
Crown Prosecution Service
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Government Legal Department NERFINISHED ⓘ HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Serious Fraud Office (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
UK government legal system
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UK justice system ⓘ |
| provides | legal advice to the UK government ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Attorney General for England and Wales
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Solicitor General for England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Crown Prosecution Service
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Government Legal Department NERFINISHED ⓘ HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Serious Fraud Office (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ Treasury Solicitor’s Department NERFINISHED ⓘ consent functions for certain criminal prosecutions (through the Law Officers) ⓘ legal advice on constitutional issues ⓘ legal advice on criminal justice policy ⓘ legal advice on national security matters ⓘ referring unduly lenient sentences to the Court of Appeal (through the Law Officers) ⓘ superintendence of prosecuting authorities ⓘ |
| role |
to safeguard the public interest in legal matters
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to superintend prosecuting authorities ⓘ to support the Attorney General and Solicitor General in their functions ⓘ |
| seat | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| superintends |
Crown Prosecution Service
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HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Serious Fraud Office (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfDepartment | small strategic headquarters department ⓘ |
| website | https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/attorney-generals-office ⓘ |
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Criminal justice system of England and Wales
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Attorney General’s Office (United Kingdom)
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