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John Swinney: I am extremely pleased to be seeking parliament’s agreement to recommend Ruth Charteris KC and BJ Gill KC as Scotland’s…

On the recordJune 16, 2026
I am extremely pleased to be seeking parliament’s agreement to recommend Ruth Charteris KC and BJ Gill KC as Scotland’s law officers.
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John Swinney
Scottish National Party

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Announcing nominations for new law officers in Scotland.

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