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Dominic Grieve

Type: Person

Name: Dominic Grieve

Title: Attorney-General

Organization: The Conservative Party (United Kingdom)

Date of Birth: 1956-05-24

Place of Birth: London

Nationality: United Kingdom

Fact Sheet: Biography for Dominic Grieve

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 50 mins ago - 1 reports

Nick Clegg

Woolwich attack: why David Cameron is right to reject 'knee-jerk responses' | Alan Travis

Security hawks have wasted no time in demanding new counter-terror measures but the PM is wise to resist them David Cameron's calm rejection on the steps of Downing Street of any "knee-jerk responses" was a welcome riposte to the security hawks who have ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Counter-Terrorism, Nick Clegg, Woolwich (United Kingdom), David Cameron

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Chris Huhne

Chris Huhne and Vicky Pryce should have spent longer in jail, Chris Grayling says

The Justice Secretary told the Commons he sympathised with people who thought they should have served more than two monthsSpeeding points swappers Chris Huhne and Vicky Price should have spent longer in jail, the Justice Secretary said today.Chris Grayling ... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 21 2013]

Entities: Chris Huhne, Chris Grayling, Vicky Pryce

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Liberal Democrats

VIDEO: House of Commons

MPs have resisted an attempt to legalise humanist weddings after the attorney general told the Commons it would be "discriminatory". Labour introduced an amendment to give legal recognition to humanist weddings at report stage of the Marriage (Same Sex ... [Published BBC - May 21 2013]

Entities: Liberal Democrats, Crispin Blunt, Discriminatory

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Dominic Grieve: I do everything to explain benefits of Human Rights Act | Richard Norton-Taylor

Liberty's AGM debate the HRA and European arrest warrants. They should be subject to serious debate, not party politics Given the increasing Eurosceptic rhetoric from his Tory colleagues, one sometimes wonders, how long the attorney general, Dominic Grieve, ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 21 2013]

Entities: Extradition, Liberal Democrats, United Kingdom, Arrest Warrant

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

British Humanist Association

GRIEVE HUMANIST WARNING

A Labour plan to allow humanist organisations to conduct marriage ceremonies would breach the European Convention on Human Rights, according to the Attorney General.As the Same-Sex Marriage Bill reaches its final stages, MPs are debating an amendment, ... [Published PoliticsHome - May 21 2013]

Entities: Dominic Grieve, Quakers, Discriminatory, Same-Sex Marriage, British Humanist Association

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Owen Paterson

Philip Hammond taken to task over anti-gay rights record

The Defence Secretary says civil partnerships make the introduction of equal marriage unnecessary, but he didn't vote for them in 2004.Defence Secretary Philip Hammond stands in front of a Rapier System ground-to-air missile launcher during a visit to ... [Published New Statesman - May 17 2013]

Entities: Philip Hammond, Anti-Gay, Owen Paterson, Gay

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

UKIP UK Independence Party

More prosecutions threatened for Court suppression breaches

Britains top law official is threatening more prosecutions of those who breach Court suppression orders or who commit contempt of court.Dominic Grieve, the countrys Attorney General, in New Zealand for a meeting of Attorneys General from the US, Canada, ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 12 2013]

Entities: Dominic Grieve, Suppression, Contempt of Court, UKIP UK Independence Party, Human Rights

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Government lawyers defend decision to keep Prince Charles's letters secret

Attorney general was entitled to veto publication of letters to ministers, high court is told Government lawyers have defended a decision by a cabinet minister to keep secret Prince Charles's lobbying of politicians.They told the high court that Dominic ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 09 2013]

Entities: Dominic Grieve, Jonathan Swift, Attorney General, Dinah Rose, Lord Chief Justice

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 3 reports

Attorney General 'wrong to overrule judges who ordered government to publish letters Prince Charles wrote to ministers'

The Attorney General Dominic Grieve got the law wrong when he overruled judges who ordered the government to publish letters Prince Charles wrote to ministers, a court heard today. Mr Grieve used powers he believed were legally available to him to allow ... [Published The Independent - May 08 2013]

Entities: Dominic Grieve, Prince Charles, judges

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Multi-million pound college building unveiled

7:00pm Tuesday 7th May 2013 in NewsA multi-million pound revamp for Amersham and Wycombe College was officially unveiled last weekend.MP Dominic Grieve was on hand on Friday to unveil the plaque for the new High Wycombe Centre in Flackwell Heath, which ... [Published Bucks Free Press - May 07 2013]

Entities: Dominic Grieve, Beauty Health Group Ltd, John Spencer, Construction

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 8 reports

Man spared jail over 'photos of James Bulger's killers'

An East Yorkshire man who published photographs on Facebook said to show the killers of James Bulger has received a suspended jail sentence.Neil Harkins, of Bridlington, along with Dean Liddle, of Sunderland, who posted the images on Twitter, received ... [Published This is Hull and East Riding - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Jon Venables, Robert Thompson, Dominic Grieve, James Bulger, prison

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Clegg: No discussions about leaving human rights convention over Qatada

Mr Clegg, the Deputy Prime Minister, said that nobody in the Government has discussed with him the possibility of Britain temporarily withdrawing from the ECHR over continuing efforts to deport hate preacher Qatada.David Cameron this week held a “war ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Dominic Grieve, Human Rights, Chris Grayling, Theresa May, Downing Street

Quotes

"this is nothing to do with the merits or otherwise of wanting to extend marriage to humanist or secular groups, but the way in which the amendment has been drafted is confined to groups promoting humanism" Mr Grieve told MPs

GRIEVE HUMANIST WARNING [Published PoliticsHome - May 21 2013]

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Woolwich attack: why David Cameron is right to ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 17 hours ago]
Chris Huhne and Vicky Pryce should have spent l... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 21 2013]
VIDEO: House of Commons [Published BBC - May 21 2013]
Dominic Grieve: I do everything to explain bene... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 21 2013]
Humanist wedding amendment withdrawn over conce... [Published Pink News - May 21 2013]
Humanist wedding plan fails but may return to g... [Published Gay Star News - May 21 2013]
GRIEVE HUMANIST WARNING [Published PoliticsHome - May 21 2013]
Philip Hammond taken to task over anti-gay righ... [Published New Statesman - May 17 2013]
Indians can make a 'Great Britain', says UK pol... [Published Deccan Chronicle - May 16 2013]
BSB powerless to intervene in Westminster Schoo... [Published Legal Cheek - May 15 2013]
Pinewood Studios' £200m expansion plan faces fe... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 15 2013]
More prosecutions threatened for Court suppress... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 12 2013]
Prospective Khalsa free school parents set up a... [Published Local Berkshire - May 11 2013]
Prince Charles is a danger to democracy – even ... [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - May 10 2013]
Journalism Weekly – PR claims The Sun took text... [Published Press Gazette - May 10 2013]
A typically British solution to a change of mon... [Published Herald Scotland - May 10 2013]
Ed Miliband my hero: ‘Action Man’ Labour leader... [Published The Independent - May 09 2013]
Government lawyers defend decision to keep Prin... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 09 2013]
Achievement of a lifetime for Ray [Published Yellow Advertiser - May 09 2013]
Attorneys-General resolve to support prosecutio... [Published Beehive.govt.nz - May 09 2013]
Attorney General 'wrong to overrule judges who ... [Published The Independent - May 08 2013]
'Public interest' in Charles letters [Published BBC - May 08 2013]
Westminster School auctions a mini-pupillage – ... [Published Legal Cheek - May 08 2013]
Guardian judicial review bid to secure release ... [Published Press Gazette - May 08 2013]
Morning news headlines for May 8, 2013 [Published Liverpool Daily Post - May 08 2013]
Multi-million pound college building unveiled [Published Bucks Free Press - May 07 2013]
Standing up to the hate crime bullies [Published Public Service - May 07 2013]
Kim Dotcom Makes Another Plea For Legal Relief ... [Published TechCrunch - May 07 2013]
Kim Dotcom Makes Another Plea For Legal Relief ... [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 07 2013]
Princess of Jordan receives fellowship from for... [Published Your Local Guardian - May 07 2013]

Blogs

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Prince Charles is a danger to democracy – even ... [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - May 10 2013] I support Charles's views on climate change, but still believe he should stay silent – as the Queen probably does It is sometimes tempting, even for a republican like me, to applaud Prince Charles. Talking about climate change at a conference in ...
Kim Dotcom Makes Another Plea For Legal Relief ... [Published TechCrunch - May 07 2013] Kim Dotcom and his legal team are seizing the moment of a meeting of attorneys general from the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in Auckland to bring more attention to his legal fight with the U.S. government, which wants to extradite Dotcom ...
Kim Dotcom Makes Another Plea For Legal Relief ... [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 07 2013] Kim Dotcom and his legal team are seizing the moment of a meeting of attorneys general from the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in Auckland to bring more attention to his legal fight with the U.S. government, which wants to extradite Dotcom ...
Ministers mull dramatic measures to succeed in ... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Apr 24 2013] When Theresa May makes her statement on Abu Qatada to MPs today, she will be expected to give further details on plans reportedly mooted by the Prime Minister to temporarily withdraw Britain from the European Convention on Human Rights. This is a high-risk ...
Mail on Sunday's revelations of legal threats e... [Published Media: Greenslade \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 22 2013] Last Friday I defended The Sun for publishing the fact that Rolf Harris has been arrested , saying the paper had done so in the face of legal threats. The extent of those threats was exposed yesterday by the Mail on Sunday , which carried extracts ...