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New Director appointed to the Office of the Advocate General
Neil Taylor has been appointed Director to the Office of the Advocate General
Office of the
Advocate General
for Scotland
Advocate General appears in first sitting of UK Supreme Court in Scotland
Advocate General appears in first sitting of UK Supreme Court in Scotland
APPOINTMENT OF JUNIOR COUNSEL TO THE ADVOCATE GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
APPOINTMENT OF JUNIOR COUNSEL TO THE ADVOCATE GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
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OAG spending over £25,000 for February 2018
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OAG spending over £500 on a GPC for February 2018
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Office of the Advocate General: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, October to December 2017
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What we do
The Office of the Advocate General (OAG) is the UK government's Scottish legal team. We provide legal advice, drafting and litigation services to the UK government in relation to Scotland. We also support the Advocate General in his role as a Law Officer.
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Documents
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Our consultations
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Commencement of provisions relating to Supreme Court appeals
- Closed consultation
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Lord Advocate: convention rights and community law
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
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OAG spending over £25,000 for February 2018
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OAG spending over £500 on a GPC for February 2018
- Transparency data
Our ministers
Our management
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Neil Taylor
Director and Solicitor to the Advocate General
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Ruaraidh Macniven
Head of Advisory and Legislation Division
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Jim Logie
Head of HMRC Division
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Fiona Robertson
Head of Litigation Division
Contact OAG
Office of the Advocate General
Director and Solicitor to the Advocate General
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ
Email enquiries@advocategeneral.gsi.gov.uk
General enquiries +44 (0)131 244 0359
Fax +44 (0)131 244 1640
Legal Secretary to the Advocate General
Legal Secretariat to the Advocate General
Dover House
Whitehall
London
SW1A 2AU
Telephone +44 (0)20 7270 6770
Fax +44 (0)131 2441640
Private Secretary to the Advocate General
Craig Chalcraft
Advocate General's Private Office
Dover House
Whitehall
London
SW1A 2AU
Telephone +44 (0)20 7270 6720
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