James Gaughan: Director and Solicitor to the Advocate General, Office of the Advocate General for Scotland
James Gaughan is Director and Solicitor to the Advocate General, Office of the Advocate General for Scotland (Office of the Advocate General for Scotland, United Kingdom), according to GOV.UK.
Posts held
- Director and Solicitor to the Advocate General, Office of the Advocate General for Scotland, Office of the Advocate General for Scotland, United Kingdom. Part of level 6: National government.
Source: Office of the Advocate General for Scotland - GOV.UK, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy). The page says: “James Gaughan Director and Solicitor to the Advocate General”
Where James Gaughan sits in the ladder of power
As Director and Solicitor to the Advocate General, Office of the Advocate General for Scotland, James Gaughan works at level 6: National government, below the national government of United Kingdom. The full ladder of power over Office of the Advocate General for Scotland is on its page.
Above that, United Kingdom is a member of:
- NATO level 8
- G7 level 10
- G20 level 10
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
- International Monetary Fund level 9
- World Bank Group level 9
Who else holds power in United Kingdom
- King Charles III King, United Kingdom
- Andrew Burnham Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Ed Miliband Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Where these facts come from
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