Secretary of State for Justice
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The Secretary of State for Justice is a senior UK government minister responsible for overseeing the justice system, including courts, prisons, and legal policy.
All labels observed (5)
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Kingdom cabinet position
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ministerial office ⓘ |
| alsoHoldsOfficeOf |
Lord Chancellor of England
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surface form:
Lord Chancellor (in modern practice)
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| appointedBy |
British monarch
ⓘ
surface form:
Monarch of the United Kingdom
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| appointmentOnAdviceOf |
Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Constitutional Reform Act 2005
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surface form:
Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (as part of wider reforms)
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| departmentHeadOf | Ministry of Justice ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England and Wales ⓘ |
| memberOf |
British Cabinet
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surface form:
Cabinet of the United Kingdom
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| nativeLabel | Secretary of State for Justice self-link ⓘ |
| oversees |
civil justice policy in England and Wales
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constitutional policy related to justice ⓘ courts in England and Wales ⓘ criminal justice policy in England and Wales ⓘ justice system of England and Wales ⓘ legal aid policy in England and Wales ⓘ prison system in England and Wales ⓘ probation services in England and Wales ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Cabinet
ⓘ
surface form:
Cabinet of the United Kingdom
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| reportsTo |
Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
|
| responsibleFor |
Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service
ⓘ
Ministry of Justice ⓘ
surface form:
Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service
Legal Aid Agency ⓘ Ministry of Justice ⓘ Office of the Public Guardian (England and Wales) ⓘ civil legal aid budget in England and Wales ⓘ civil procedure rules policy in England and Wales ⓘ coroners policy in England and Wales ⓘ criminal legal aid budget in England and Wales ⓘ criminal procedure rules policy in England and Wales ⓘ family justice policy in England and Wales ⓘ judicial policy and support (non‑independence matters) ⓘ legal services regulation policy in England and Wales ⓘ offender management policy in England and Wales ⓘ policy on access to justice in England and Wales ⓘ policy on alternative dispute resolution in England and Wales ⓘ policy on community sentences in England and Wales ⓘ policy on court fees and funding in England and Wales ⓘ policy on data protection law in the UK ⓘ policy on freedom of information law in the UK ⓘ policy on human rights law in the UK ⓘ policy on judicial appointments system framework ⓘ policy on parole system in England and Wales ⓘ policy on prisons estate and capacity in England and Wales ⓘ rehabilitation and reducing reoffending policy ⓘ sentencing policy in England and Wales ⓘ victims and witnesses policy in England and Wales ⓘ youth justice policy in England and Wales ⓘ |
| seat |
City of Westminster
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surface form:
Westminster, London
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| style | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Judicial Appointments Commission
ⓘ
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ |
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Attorney General for the Isle of Man (on advice)
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appointedOnAdviceOf
→
Secretary of State for Justice
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subject surface form:
Attorney General for the Isle of Man
this entity surface form:
UK Secretary of State for Justice
Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service
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supervisingAuthority
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Secretary of State for Justice
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this entity surface form:
Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs
subject surface form:
Cabinet of the United Kingdom
this entity surface form:
Justice Secretary
this entity surface form:
Justice Secretary
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012
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introducedByOffice
→
Secretary of State for Justice
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this entity surface form:
Secretary of State for Justice of the United Kingdom
this entity surface form:
Justice Secretary
this entity surface form:
Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs
this entity surface form:
Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs
this entity surface form:
Secretary of State for Justice of the United Kingdom