APPENDIX C
UNDERPINNING OBJECTIVES FOR THE OFFICE OF
THE ADVOCATE GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
1. To provide an efficient and responsive
legal service to client UK Departments for day-to-day business;
2. To continue to establish the Office as
an effective and respected source of advice to UK Departments
in relation to Scots law generally and devolution issues arising
under the Scotland Act in particular;
3. To provide effective support to the Advocate
General for Scotland, in particular to enable her to carry out
effectively her statutory functions under the Scotland Act and
her functions in relation to the Human Rights Act;
4. To provide the Advocate General for Scotland
with relevant, high quality briefing and analysis in relation
to her Parliamentary and Cabinet Committee business; and
5. To provide an efficient and responsive
legal service to the Advocate General for Scotland in the preparation
of draft Law Officers' advice.
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