Director General, Prisons, Offenders and International Justice

Ross Gribbin

Biography

Ross has been a Director General in the Ministry of Justice’s Policy Group since December 2022, and was permanently appointed to this role in April 2023. Ross first joined the MoJ in 2019 as Director of Strategy. Prior to joining the Ministry of Justice, Ross worked as the Executive Director for Imperial College Health Partners, having undertaken previous roles in the Civil Service and NHS. Ross is also the current ExCo Carer’s Champion.

Director General, Prisons, Offenders and International Justice

The Director General – Prisons, Offenders & International Justice is responsible for the department’s policy work alongside the Director General for Courts & Access to Justice. Together they support the Permanent Secretary in their role as principal policy advisor and work closely with the MOJ’s agencies and other justice partners to deliver our outcomes. The policy portfolio covers:

  • International Rights & Constitutional Policy
  • Parliament & Private Office
  • Prison Policy
  • Youth Justice & Offender Policy

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