“For democracy to function properly it requires accepting the absolute right of individuals and groups to campaign against decisions previously taken by majorities and to seek to change them.”

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About Dominic Grieve

English barrister and former politician

Dominic Charles Roberts Grieve is an English barrister and former politician. Born in 1956, he served as Member of Parliament for Beaconsfield from 1997 to 2019, later leading the Intelligence and Security Committee from 2015 to 2019. He was Shadow Home Secretary from 2008 to 2009 and Attorney General for England and Wales from 2010 to 2014. His public career is tied to law, Parliament, and security oversight, with a record shaped by senior roles in government and opposition.

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