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<table><tbody><tr><td><p>In line with the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act
2010 and the Model Contract for Special Advisers, a Special Adviser's appointment
automatically terminates following a change of Administration; when their appointing
Minister leaves office; or in the event of a General Election. Between 29 June and
9 November 2022, the employment contracts of four Special Advisers in the Attorney
General’s Office were automatically terminated following the cessation of their appointing
Minister’s tenure in the department. Information on Special Adviser numbers and costs,
including pay bands, is published annually in the Annual Report on Special Advisers
as per the requirements of the 2010 Act.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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