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Lord Advocate.
chief legal officer of the Scottish Government
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The role of the Lord Advocate within the Scottish devolved government structure is being debated, concerning Westminster's ultimate power.Some support2 reports
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A landmark ruling has been issued in Scotland, impacting evidence standards and involving the Chief Legal Officer of the Scottish Government.Some support2 reports
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Scotland StructuralWarrington is identified as an affordable housing desert, and LHA benchmarks are not being met across Scotland, England, and Wales.Moves Lord Advocate
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cabinet StructuralCabinet staff signed an audit contract with KPMG, with the Australian National Audit Office managing the audit functions for the Commonwealth.Moves Lord Advocate
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Scottish Government StructuralStephen Gethins leads the energy debate in the new Scottish parliament, competing with the need for collective prosperity.Moves Lord Advocate
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Nicola Sturgeon StructuralNicola Sturgeon opposes the opening of the Rosebank oil field as Andy Burnham's government considers the drilling plan.Moves Lord Advocate
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Tories OperationalWelsh Government publishes child poverty statistics and discusses welfare changes requiring Westminster approval.Moves Lord Advocate
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John Swinney StructuralAndy Burnham makes a political move to assert influence within John Swinney's political domain.Moves Lord Advocate
Connections
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cabinet Structural
Lord Advocate serves as a member of the cabinet.
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Scottish Government Structural
The Lord Advocate office is formally integrated into the operational structure of the Scottish Government.
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Scotland Structural
The office of Lord Advocate functions as the chief legal officer within the governmental structure of Scotland.
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Nicola Sturgeon Structural
one depends on the other
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John Swinney Structural
one depends on the other
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Tories Operational
they act on each other directly
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Dorothy Bain Mentioned together
Dorothy Bain's case is cited in discussions regarding the Lord Advocate's role.