Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Illegal Migration)

Organisations: Home Office and Ministry of Justice

Responsibilities

Home Office responsibilities

  • tackling illegal migration
  • organised immigration crime
  • detention estate and immigration enforcement
  • new plan for immigration
  • migration and economic development partnership with Rwanda
  • compliant environment
  • national shipbuilding strategy (Border Force)

Ministry of Justice responsibilities

  • foreign national offenders
  • miscarriages of justice
  • Office of the Public Guardian (OPG)
  • SIs
  • public appointments
  • mental capacity
  • coroners and death management

Previous holders of this role

  1. Simon Baynes

    2022 to 2022