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Dear Ministry of Justice,

1. Please provide me with the current structure, including a list of positions of employment and the current number of staff employed in the Crown Office (specifying the number of full-time employees and the number of part-time employees).

2. Please also provide me with the job descriptions for the positions of (1) Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, (2) Deputy Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, (3) Head of the Crown Office, (4) Assistant Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, and (5) Clerk of the Chamber.

3. Please provide me with information regarding the appointment of the Head of the Crown Office and whether the Deputy Clerk of the Crown in Chancery is always appointed to that office.

4. May I also be provided with information regarding the appointment of the Registrar of the Peerage and whether the Deputy Clerk of the Crown in Chancery is always appointed to that office.

This information is likely to be held by the Crown Office which is a constituent part of the Ministry of Justice.

Yours faithfully,

Kacey Montagu

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Ceri King,

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Please see the attached response to your query about the current structure
of employment and the current number of staff employed in the Crown
Office.

CERI KING

Head of Crown Office, Deputy Clerk of the Crown in Chancery,

Registrar of the Peerage