Ministerial role

Minister of State (Lords Minister)

Organisations: Home Office

Responsibilities

The Minister’s responsibilities are:

• fraud 
• departmental finance  
• contract management (including asylum accommodation contracts) 
• public safety, national security and migration and borders business in the Lords 
• corporate and delivery 
• overseas territories 
• digital and technology 
• data and identity 
• analysis, science and research 
• public appointments and sponsorship 
• inquiries 
• the Union and devolution 
• Home Office interests in free trade agreements

Previous holders of this role

1. The Rt Hon Lord Hanson of Flint

   2024 to 2026

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• Generative AI in animals in science: response from Lord Hanson
  • 22 July 2026
  • Correspondence
• AI to speed up justice under major disclosure reforms
  • 14 July 2026
  • News story
• Non-human primates used in service licences: response from Lord Hanson
  • 11 June 2026
  • Correspondence
• Thematic approach to project licence application review
  • 18 May 2026
  • Correspondence
• Football fans urged to show fraudsters the red card ahead of World Cup
  • 11 May 2026
  • News story
• Non-technical summaries and retrospective assessments: response from Lord Hanson
  • 08 May 2026
  • Correspondence
• Appointments to the Animals in Science Committee: April 2026
  • 09 April 2026
  • News story
• UK crackdown on vile scam centres steps up with sanctions on illicit crypto network
  • 26 March 2026
  • Press release
• Global taskforce launched to hunt down overseas scammers
  • 17 March 2026
  • News story
• Global Fraud Summit keynote speech
  • 16 March 2026
  • Speech

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