Office of the Advocate General for Scotland

The Office of the Advocate General for Scotland is a branch of the UK government responsible for providing legal advice on Scottish law. The Advocate General represents the UK government in legal matters involving Scotland and defends its interests in court. They also oversee issues relating to devolution and the Scottish legal system. The office ensures that Scottish laws align with UK law, supporting the balance of powers between the Scottish Parliament and Westminster. Ultimately, the Advocate General plays a key role in maintaining the legal framework within the context of Scotland's governance.