Minister of State for Home Affairs (United Kingdom)
Appearance
Minister of State for Countering Extremism | |
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since 17 July 2016 | |
Home Office | |
Style | Minister |
Nominator | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |
Appointer | The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
Website | www.GOV.uk/home-office |
The Minister of State for Home Affairs is a junior position in the Home Office in the British government. It is currently held by Baroness Williams of Trafford, who took the office on 17 July 2016.
Responsibilities
The current Minister has following responsibilities:[1]
- overall corporate lead including Spending Review and Budget
- data and identity
- enablers
- digital and technology
- public appointments
- sponsorship unit
- countering extremism
- hate crime
- forensic science and DNA
List of Ministers
Name | Portrait | Entered office | Left office | Political party | Notes | |
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style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Dennis Vosper | 28 October 1960 | 27 June 1961 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | David Renton | 27 June 1961 | 17 July 1962 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Earl Jellicoe | 17 July 1962 | 21 October 1963 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Derwent | 23 October 1963 | 16 October 1964 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Alice Bacon | 16 October 1964 | 29 August 1967 | Labour | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Stonham | 29 August 1967 | 13 October 1969 | Labour | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Shirley Williams | 13 October 1969 | 23 June 1970 | Labour | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Richard Sharples | 23 June 1970 | 7 April 1972 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Windlesham | 23 June 1970 | 26 March 1972 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Mark Carlisle | 7 April 1972 | 4 March 1974 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Viscount Colville of Culross | 21 April 1972 | 4 March 1974 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Alex Lyon | 8 March 1974 | 14 April 1976 | Labour | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Harris of Greenwich | 8 March 1974 | 3 January 1979 | Labour | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Brynmor John | 14 April 1976 | 4 May 1979 | Labour | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Boston of Faversham | 3 January 1979 | 4 May 1979 | Labour | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Leon Brittan | 4 May 1979 | 5 January 1981 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Patrick Mayhew | 5 January 1981 | 13 June 1983 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Elton | 11 September 1984 | 25 March 1985 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Giles Shaw | 11 September 1984 | 10 September 1986 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | David Mellor | 10 September 1986 | 13 June 1987 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | John Patten | 13 June 1987 | 10 April 1992 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Earl of Caithness | 10 September 1986 | 10 January 1988 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Earl Ferrers | 10 January 1988 | 20 July 1994 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | David Mellor | 27 October 1989 | 22 June 1990 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Angela Rumbold | 23 July 1990 | 14 April 1992 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Michael Jack | 14 April 1992 | 27 May 1993 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Michael Forsyth | 20 July 1994 | 5 June 1995 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | David Maclean | 27 May 1993 | 2 May 1997 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
office not in use | 2 May 1997 | 29 May 2002 | ||||
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Falconer of Thoroton | 29 May 2002 | 12 June 2003 | Labour | Minister of State for Criminal Justice System | |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 12 June 2003 | 28 June 2007 | Labour | Minister of State for Criminal Justice and Offender Management[2] | |
office not in use | 28 June 2007 | 1 May 2011 | ||||
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Baroness Browning | 1 May 2011 | 16 September 2011 | Conservative | Minister of State for Crime Prevention and Antisocial Behaviour Reduction | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Henley | 16 September 2011 | 4 September 2012 | Conservative | Minister of State for Crime Prevention and Antisocial Behaviour Reduction | |
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | | Jeremy Browne | 4 September 2012 | 7 October 2013 | Liberal Democrats | Minister of State for Crime Prevention | |
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | | Norman Baker | 7 October 2013 | 3 November 2014 | Liberal Democrats | Minister of State for Crime Prevention | |
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | | Lynne Featherstone | 4 November 2014 | 8 May 2015 | Liberal Democrats | Minister of State for Crime Prevention | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Bates | 14 May 2015 | 31 March 2016 | Conservative | Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Lord Keen of Elie Advocate General for Scotland |
1 April 2016 | 17 July 2016 | Conservative | Government Spokesperson for the Home Office | |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | The Baroness Williams of Trafford | 17 July 2016 | incumbent | Conservative | Minister of State for Countering Extremism |
References
- ^ https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers/lords-minister
- ^ Crime Reduction from May 2007 to June 2007