I joined the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel last year, after nearly 10 years of working as a tax lawyer in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. While I greatly valued my time spent in private practice, I had become increasingly drawn to working in… read more
I joined the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel (OPC) in 2019 after relatively short stints as a Judicial Assistant at a US law firm and as a government lawyer. I came across the OPC in that last role, while instructing on a bill. I was impressed by … read more
Mr Speaker. I rise to make a statement on the fightback against this virus. Across the country, our vaccine roll-out continues at pace. With each vaccine we administer, we are one step closer to normal. And as of today, we’ve vaccinated 9.2 million pe… read more
I joined the Office of Parliamentary Counsel (OPC) just over a year and a half ago; it has been a very steep learning curve but a really enjoyable and rewarding one. Prior to joining OPC, I worked as a government lawyer at the Department for Work and … read more
Press release The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Rt. Hon Brandon Lewis CBE MP today announced the extension of appointment of His Honour Brian Barker CBE QC to the dual role of Chair of the Northern Ireland Committee on Protection and Inde… read more