Dominic Grieve
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The Right Honourable Dominic Grieve QC MP |
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| Chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee | |
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Assumed office 15 September 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Sir Malcolm Rifkind |
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Attorney General for England and Wales Advocate General for Northern Ireland |
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In office 12 May 2010 – 15 July 2014 |
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| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | The Baroness Scotland of Asthal |
| Succeeded by | Jeremy Wright |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Justice | |
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In office 19 January 2009 – 11 May 2010 |
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| Leader | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Nick Herbert |
| Succeeded by | Jack Straw |
| Shadow Home Secretary | |
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In office 12 June 2008 – 19 January 2009 |
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| Leader | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | David Davis |
| Succeeded by | Chris Grayling |
| Shadow Attorney General | |
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In office 6 November 2003 – 7 September 2009 |
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| Leader |
Michael Howard David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Bill Cash |
| Succeeded by | Edward Garnier |
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Member of Parliament for Beaconsfield |
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Assumed office 2 May 1997 |
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| Preceded by | Tim Smith |
| Majority | 26,311 (49.5%) |
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24 May 1956 London, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Caroline Hutton |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater |
Magdalen College, Oxford University of Westminster City Law School |
| Religion | Anglicanism |
| Website | Official website |
Dominic Charles Roberts Grieve, QC (born 24 May 1956) is an English Conservative politician, barrister, Queen's Counsel and a Member of the Privy Council. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Beaconsfield since 1997, and served as Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland from May 2010 to July 2014, attending Cabinet. He left the office of Attorney General as part the Cabinet reshuffle of 14 July 2014, and was replaced by Jeremy Wright.
Grieve was born in Lambeth, London, the son of Percy Grieve QC (the MP for Solihull 1964–83) and of an Anglo-French mother, Evelyn Raymonde Louise Mijouain. He was educated at the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle on Cromwell Road in South Kensington, Colet Court preparatory school in Barnes, Westminster School, and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Modern History in 1978. He was the President of the Oxford University Conservative Association in 1977.
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