UK Attorney General

Wednesday 28 January 2026

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In this interview with IBA Multimedia Journalist Alice Johnson, Lord Richard Hermer KC, Attorney General for England and Wales, discusses his journey into law, his role, the need for reform in the criminal justice system, international law and the importance of upholding the rule of law and educating young people on rule of law issues.

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