Secretary of State for Justice

The secretary of state for justice is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Ministry of Justice. 

The officeholder works alongside the other justice ministers.

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 Secretary of State Term of office Political party Government 60px Charles Falconer, Baron Falconer of Thoroton 9 May 2007 28 June 2007 Labour Blair 60px Jack StrawFirst non-peer to serve as Lord Chancellor since Sir Robert Henley as Lord Keeper of the Seal in 1760. 28 June 2007 6 May 2010 Brown 60px Kenneth Clarke 12 May 2010 6 September 2012 Conservative Cameron-Clegg 60px Chris Grayling 6 September 2012 8 May 2015 60px Michael Gove 8 May 2015 14 July 2016 Cameron 60px Liz Truss 14 July 2016 11 June 2017 May 60px David Lidington 11 June 2017 8 January 2018 May 60px David Gauke 8 January 2018 24 July 2019 60px Robert Buckland 24 July 2019 15 September 2021 Johnson Johnson 80x80px Dominic Raab 15 September 2021 6 September 2022 80x80px Brandon Lewis 6 September 2022 25 October 2022 Truss 80x80px Dominic Raab 25 October 2022 21 April 2023Sunak 80x80px Alex Chalk 21 April 2023 5 July 2024 79x79px Shabana Mahmood 5 July 2024 5 September 2025 Labour Starmer78x78pxDavid Lammy5 September 2025Incumbent

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