Ministry of Defence: Legal Opinion
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who the most senior legal official is in his Department.
Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones
There are four senior legal officials in Defence. The highest-ranking legal advisers are:
Director Army Legal Services (Major General)
Director Legal Services, Royal Air Force (Air Vice Marshal)
Director Legal for the Royal Navy (Commodore)
Director MOD Legal Advisers (Civil Service Director, SCS2)
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