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Scotland===Lord Advocate

Tracked across 2 events · 15 articles · First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last active Mar 02, 2026

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The Scotland===Lord Advocate, Scotland's top law officer, is at the center of the controversy due to her dual role as head of prosecutions and chief legal adviser to the Scotland===Scottish Government. Her actions in informing the First Minister about ongoing investigations before the subjects were notified have drawn significant criticism and calls for the job to be split.
Mar 02, 2026 · 8 articles
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The Scotland===Lord Advocate is being appealed to by Shelley Martin to intervene and expedite decisions concerning potential criminal investigations related to Barry Martin's death. The office is responsible for legal proceedings in Scotland.
Feb 03, 2026 · 7 articles
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Barry Martin Scotland===Lord Advocate Unknown
Shelley Martin Scotland===Lord Advocate Unknown
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