Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Organisations: Ministry of Justice
Current role holder: Sir Nic Dakin MP

Responsibilities

  • Sentencing
  • Youth Justice
  • Youth Hubs
  • Commons Prisons, Probation and Parole
  • Transparency
  • MoJ Mission lead for Breakdown barriers to opportunity

Current role holder

Sir Nic Dakin MP

Nic Dakin was appointed Junior Lord of the Treasury (Government Whip) on 10 July 2024 and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice on 23 July 2024.

He was elected as the MP for Scunthorpe in July 2024.

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