# List of ministers of justice of Catalonia

Established in 1931, the Councilor of Justice (Catalan: Conseller de Justícia, Spanish: Consejero de Justicia) of the Government of Catalonia is the highest representative of the Department of Justice.
The Center for Legal Studies and Specialized Training and the Center for Contemporary History remain attached to the department.

## Functions

The functions of the Department of Justice correspond to:
* The functions related to the Justice Administration in Catalonia and its modernization.
* Penitentiary services, rehabilitation and juvenile justice.
* The conservation, updating and development of civil law in Catalonia.
* Associations, foundations, professional colleges and academies.
* Notaries and registrars.
* The promotion and development of alternative means of conflict resolution.
* Religious affairs
* The democratic memory, the promotion of peace and political and civil human rights.
* The regulation and supervision of interest groups.
* Any other attributed to you by law and other provisions.

## List of ministers

| Name | Party | Took office | Left office | President | Ministerial title |
| Pere Comas i Calvet | Republican Left of Catalonia | 28 April 1931 | 20 November 1932 | Francesc Macià | Minister of Justice and Law |
| Pere Comas i Calvet | Republican Left of Catalonia | 19 December 1932 | 24 January 1933 | Francesc Macià | Minister of Justice and Law |
| Pere Coromines i Montanya | Republican Left of Catalonia | 24 January 1933 | 3 January 1934 | Francesc Macià | Minister of Justice and Law |
| Joan Lluhí | National Left Republican Party | 3 January 1934 | 13 October 1934 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Justice |
| Joan Lluhí | National Left Republican Party | 1 March 1936 | 26 May 1936 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Justice |
| Pere Comas i Calvet | Republican Left of Catalonia | 26 May 1936 | 31 July 1936 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Justice |
| Josep Quero i Molares | Republican Left of Catalonia | 31 July 1936 | 26 September 1936 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Justice |
| Andreu Nin Pérez | Workers' Party of Marxist Unification | 26 September 1936 | 17 December 1936 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Justice |
| Rafael Vidiella | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia | 17 December 1936 | 3 April 1937 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Justice |
| Joan Comorera | Unión General de Trabajadores | 3 April 1937 | 16 April 1937 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Work, Public Works and Justice |
| Joan Comorera | Unión General de Trabajadores | 16 April 1937 | 5 May 1937 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Justice |
| Rafael Vidiella | Unión General de Trabajadores | 5 May 1937 | 29 June 1937 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Work, Public Works, Justice and Supplies |
| Pere Bosch-Gimpera | Catalan Republican Action | 29 June 1937 | 2 February 1939 | Lluís Companys | Minister of Justice |
| Ignasi de Gispert i Jordà | Democratic Union of Catalonia | 8 May 1980 | 24 August 1982 | Jordi Pujol | Minister of Justice |
| Agustí Bassols i Parés | Democratic Union of Catalonia | 24 August 1982 | 9 May 1986 | Jordi Pujol | Minister of Justice |
| Joaquim Xicoy i Bassegoda | Democratic Union of Catalonia | 9 May 1986 | 4 July 1988 | Jordi Pujol | Minister of Justice |
| Agustí Bassols i Parés | Democratic Union of Catalonia | 4 July 1988 | 22 December 1992 | Jordi Pujol | Minister of Justice |
| Antoni Isac i Aguilar | Democratic Union of Catalonia | 22 December 1992 | 1 February 1995 | Jordi Pujol | Minister of Justice |
| Núria de Gispert | Democratic Union of Catalonia | 1 February 1995 | 5 February 2001 | Jordi Pujol | Minister of Justice |
| Josep-Delfí Guàrdia i Canela | Democratic Union of Catalonia | 5 February 2001 | 4 November 2002 | Jordi Pujol | Minister of Justice |
| Núria de Gispert | Democratic Union of Catalonia | 4 November 2002 | 17 December 2003 | Jordi Pujol | Minister of Justice and the Interior |
| Josep Maria Vallès | Citizens for Change | 17 December 2003 | 29 November 2006 | Pasqual Maragall | Minister of Justice |
| Montserrat Tura | Socialists' Party of Catalonia | 29 November 2006 | 29 December 2010 | José Montilla | Minister of Justice |
| Pilar Fernández i Bozal | Independent | 29 December 2010 | 27 December 2012 | Artur Mas | Minister of Justice |
| Germà Gordó i Aubarell | Democratic Convergence of Catalonia | 27 December 2012 | 14 January 2016 | Artur Mas | Minister of Justice |
| Carles Mundó | Republican Left of Catalonia | 14 January 2016 | 28 October 2017 | Carles Puigdemont | Minister of Justice |
| Ester Capella | Republican Left of Catalonia | 2 June 2018 | 26 May 2021 | Quim Torra | Minister of Justice |
| Lourdes Ciuró | Together for Catalonia | 26 May 2021 | 10 October 2022 | Pere Aragonès | Minister of Justice |
| Gemma Ubasart | Independent | 10 October 2022 | 12 August 2024 | Pere Aragonès | Minister of Justice, Rights and Memory |
| Ramon Espadaler | United to Advance | 12 August 2024 | Incumbent | Salvador Illa | Minister of Justice and Democratic Quality |