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Office of the Advocate General for Scotland

United Kingdom · public body

About this body

Ministerial departmentLive

Current board (5)

James GaughanDirector and Solicitor to the Advocate General2026 - present
Leigh Anne ClarkeHead of Litigation Division2022 - present
Michael CareyHead of HMRC Division2024 - present
Baroness Smith of Cluny KCHM Advocate General for Scotland 2024 - present
Victoria MacDonaldHead of Advisory and Legislation Division2019 - present

Past board (1)

James GaughanLegal Secretary to the Advocate General2024 - 2026

Source

Office of the Advocate General for Scotland on GOV.UK →

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