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The post was created in May 1999 during the 1st Scottish Parliament as the Deputy Minister for Justice. Deputy ministers were renamed ministers after the election of the Scottish National Party in 2007. The minister reports to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, who has overall responsibility for the portfolio, and is a member ...
Deputy minister is a title borne by politicians or officials in certain countries governed under a parliamentary system.A deputy minister is positioned in some way ‘under’ a minister, who is a full member of Cabinet, in charge of a particular standing policy portfolio, and typically oversees an associated civil service department.
The position was created in 1999 as the Minister for Justice, with the advent of devolution and the institution of the Scottish Parliament, taking over some of the roles and functions of the former Scottish Office Minister of State for Home Affairs that existed prior to 1999.
John Harold Jeffery (born 31 October 1963) has been the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development in South Africa since 2013. [1] He was appointed by President Jacob Zuma in a cabinet reshuffle on 9 July 2013, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and has remained in the post throughout the tenure of current President Cyril Ramaphosa .
Dame is a member of the New Patriotic Party.In March 2017, he was appointed by President Akufo-Addo to serve as deputy Attorney General and deputy Minister of Justice. [6] [7] On 21 January 2021, after his party retained power in the December 2020 election, he was elevated to the position of substantive Attorney General and Minister of Justice to replace Gloria Akuffo.
The public servant in charge of the Canadian Department of Justice (French: Ministère de la Justice du Canada) holds the dual titles of Deputy Minister of Justice and Deputy Attorney General of Canada. The deputy minister provides advice and support to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada (an elected official) and acts as the ...
Minister Term Party Cabinet ministers: First Minister: The Rt Hon. Donald Dewar MSP. 1999–2000 Labour: Deputy First Minister: Jim Wallace QC MSP: 1999–2005 Lib Dem: Minister for Justice: 1999–2003 Minister for Finance: Jack McConnell MSP: 1999–2000 Labour: Minister for Health and Community Care: Susan Deacon MSP: 1999–2000 Labour ...
Minister Term Cabinet ministers: Prime Minister First Lord of the Treasury Minister for the Civil Service: Tony Blair MP: 1997–2007 Deputy Prime Minister: John Prescott MP: 1997–2007 Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions: 1997–2001 Chancellor of the Exchequer Second Lord of the Treasury: Gordon Brown MP: 1997 ...