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Profile: Suella Braverman

30/05/2020

Suella Braverman

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Edward Stourton profiles the attorney general for England and Wales, Suella Braverman.

Edward Stourton profiles Suella Braverman, the attorney general of England and Wales and advocate general for Northern Ireland.

Suella Braverman is a barrister, MP and Brexiteer.  In February 2020 she was appointed to the role of Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland.  This week she found herself in the headlines after sending a tweet in support of Dominic Cummings, a senior government adviser caught travelling across the country during lock down.  Edward Stourton profiles the minister for Fareham and government's chief legal adviser. 

Producer: Sandra Kanthal, Vivien Jones
Editor: Penny Murphy

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