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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.
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1 feb 2022 · Profile. Patricia Janet Scotland was born on 19 August 1955 in Dominica. Moved to the UK with her family, growing up in east London. Trained as a lawyer and became the first black woman to be appointed a Queen’s Counsel (QC) in 1991. At 35 she was also the youngest woman ever to be made a QC.
Baroness Patricia Scotland, a force to be reckoned with, defies expectations and challenges the status quo with her unstoppable determination. Born on August 19, 1955, she embodies the spirit of trailblazing. A legal luminary and political powerhouse, she fearlessly paves the way for change.
31 mar 2016 · The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC is the sixth Commonwealth Secretary-General. She was born in Dominica and was their candidate for the post at the last Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. She is the second Secretary-General from the Caribbean and the first woman to hold the post.
27 nov 2015 · A true breakthrough for gender equality in the Commonwealth: Patricia Scotland of Dominica is selected new Secretary-General - the first woman to hold the post.
19 set 2022 · Patricia Scotland has a monumentally impressive biography. As the Commonwealth website says, she was born in 1955 in Dominica, a commonwealth member and island in the Caribbean to the southeast of the Dominican Republic. She and her family moved to the U.K. when she was a child, where she grew up in east London.
by chrismoffat | Jul 29, 2015. Patricia Janet Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal, (b.1955) is a British barrister and jurist who served as Attorney General for England and Wales from 2007 to 2010. Baroness Scotland had previously served as Attorney General for Northern Ireland (2007-10).
