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Secretary of State for Justice

United Kingdom government cabinet minister
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Secretary of State for Justice

Summary

Secretary of State for Justice is a position[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,113 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Secretary of State for Justice is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's instance of is recorded as position[4].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's official residence is recorded as Westminster[5].
  • Secretary of State for Justice is a type of Secretary of State[6].
  • Secretary of State for Justice is a type of justice minister[7].
  • Secretary of State for Justice is part of Cabinet of the United Kingdom[8].
  • May 9, 2007 marks the founding of Secretary of State for Justice[9].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's appointed by is recorded as Elizabeth II[10].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's appointed by is recorded as Charles III[11].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's official website is recorded as http://www.justice.gov.uk/[12].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's official website is recorded as https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers/secretary-of-state-for-justice[13].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom[14].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's position holder is recorded as David Lidington[15].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's position holder is recorded as David Lammy[16].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's replaces is recorded as Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs[17].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's organization directed by the office or position is recorded as Ministry of Justice[18].
  • Secretary of State for Justice's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "Secretària d'Estat de Justícia"}[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Secretary of State for Justice's instance of is recorded as position[4]. Recorded subclass of include Secretary of State[6] and justice minister[7].

Origins

May 9, 2007 marks the founding of Secretary of State for Justice[9].

Use and Application

Secretary of State for Justice is part of Cabinet of the United Kingdom[8].

Why It Matters

Secretary of State for Justice ranks in the top 9% of position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,113 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Charles III David Lammy Dominic Raab Elizabeth II Jack Straw Liz Truss Michael Gove United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Sam11333 · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Organization directed by the office or position → Ministry of Justice
    Applies to jurisdiction → United Kingdom
    Replaces → Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs
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