In conversation with Geoffrey Cox QC MP

Published: Feb. 12, 2020, 12:41 p.m.

b'The Institute for Government was delighted to welcome The Rt Hon Geoffrey Cox QC MP to discuss the role of the attorney general.\\n\\nHe was talking to Bronwen Maddox, director of the Institute for Government followed by an opportunity for audience Q&A.\\n\\nThe attorney general is chief legal adviser to the Crown, as well as overseeing the Law Officers\\u2019 departments, which include the Crown Prosecution Service and the Serious Fraud Office. He is principal legal adviser on questions of international law, human rights and devolution issues; and considers legal aspects of all major international and domestic litigation involving the government.'