Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Organisations: Ministry of Justice

Responsibilities

The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State’s responsibilities are:

  • Court services and reform (including Bills)
  • Legal aid
  • Legal support and fees
  • Administrative justice and tribunals
  • Criminal justice
  • Family justice
  • Supporting the Secretary of State on EU exit and international business
  • Shadow Commons minister for Lord Keen portfolio
  • Parliamentary Minister (SIs)

Previous holders of this role

  1. Paul Maynard

    2019 to 2019

  2. The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer KC

    2018 to 2019