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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice is a junior position in the Ministry of Justice in the British Government. The present incumbent is Alison Levitt, Baroness Levitt, who succeeded Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede in September 2025.

Role
The Government website sets out the current Minister's responsibilities in the Ministry of Justice as: • Crown DependenciesOverseas Territories • Family Justice and Marriage and Divorce • All Lords Business (except PPP) • Private International Law • International Criminal Justice • Constitution • Devolution and the Union • EU Retained Law policy. • Human Rights • International • Judicial Review The Ministry of Justice is the government department responsible for overseeing the Crown Dependencies with the Secretary of State for Justice (Lord Chancellor) being the privy counsellor responsible for the Dependencies. However the day to day duties are handled by the Under-Secretary of State for Justice, who is a less senior minister in the Ministry of Justice. ==List of officeholders==
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