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Patricia Janet Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal, PC, KC (born 19 August 1955), is a British diplomat, barrister and politician, serving as the sixth secretary-general of the Commonwealth of Nations. She was elected at the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting and took office on 1 April 2016.
8 apr 2023 · Joined the House of Lords in 1997 as Baroness Scotland of Asthal going on to serve as a minister in the Foreign Office, Home Office and Lord Chancellor’s Department. Undertook major reform of the criminal justice system, including the introduction of the Domestic Violence Crime and Victims Act.
27 nov 2015 · Baroness Scotland, former UK Attorney General, will take office on 1 April 2016 as the sixth Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. She was selected at the 24th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Malta, where she pledged to prioritise gender equality and climate change.
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, will host a high-level event in London on 15 November 2023 to address the urgent issue of safeguarding women and children from domestic violence.
30 ott 1997 · Communications and Digital Committee. 2 July 2013 - 23 March 2016. Baroness Scotland of Asthal's full title is The Rt Hon. the Baroness Scotland of Asthal KC. Her name is Patricia Janet Scotland, and she is currently on leave of absence from the House of Lords.
24 giu 2022 · KIGALI, June 24 (Reuters) - Commonwealth members voted to keep Patricia Scotland as secretary-general of the 54-nation club after some members including Britain tried to oust her, two sources...
27 nov 2015 · Baroness Patricia Scotland, who was the Attorney General under Gordon Brown, has become the first British citizen to be elected secretary‑general of the Commonwealth in its 66-year history....
