Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Organisations: Ministry of Justice

Current role holder: Alex Davies-Jones MP

Responsibilities

• Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG)
• Criminal Law
• Victims, Witnesses and Vulnerabilities
• Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
• Rape and Serious Sexual Offences (RASSO)
• Victims and Courts Bill (VAC)
• Hillsborough
• Death Management, Inquiries and Coroners
• Miscarriages of Justice
• Criminal Cases Review Commission
• MOJ Mission lead for Safer Streets

Current role holder

Alex Davies-Jones MP

Alex Davies-Jones was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice on 9 July 2024. She was elected as the MP for Pontypridd in July 2019.

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• Hillsborough Law to ensure truth never concealed by state again
  • 15 September 2025
  • Press release
• New Commissioner appointed to be voice for victims
  • 04 September 2025
  • Press release
• New ‘restriction zones’ to boost protection for victims
  • 08 August 2025
  • Press release
• Greater compensation for victims of Miscarriages of Justice
  • 15 July 2025
  • Press release
• Strangulation in pornography to be made illegal
  • 20 June 2025
  • Press release
• Full scope of public inquiry into Nottingham attacks set out
  • 23 May 2025
  • Press release
• Crackdown on those who assist in self-harm
  • 13 May 2025
  • Press release
• More consistent support for victims of domestic and sexual abuse
  • 09 May 2025
  • Press release
• Cowardly criminals forced to face victims under flagship Bill
  • 07 May 2025
  • Press release
• Greater protection for domestic abuse victims in North Wales
  • 28 April 2025
  • Press release

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