Alex Chalk

Alex Chalk KC MP
Official portrait, 2019
Secretary of State for Justice Lord Chancellor
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 April 2023
Prime Minister	Rishi Sunak
Preceded by	Dominic Raab
Minister of State for Defence Procurement
In office 26 October 2022 – 21 April 2023
Prime Minister	Rishi Sunak
Preceded by	Alec Shelbrooke
Succeeded by	James Cartlidge
Solicitor General for England and Wales
In office 16 September 2021 – 5 July 2022
Prime Minister	Boris Johnson
Preceded by	Michael Ellis
Succeeded by	Edward Timpson
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
In office 14 February 2020 – 16 September 2021
Prime Minister	Boris Johnson
Preceded by	Wendy Morton
Succeeded by	James Cartlidge
Minister of State for Prisons and Probation
In office 2 March 2021 – 10 September 2021
Prime Minister	Boris Johnson
Preceded by	Lucy Frazer
Succeeded by	Lucy Frazer
Member of Parliament for Cheltenham
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 May 2015
Preceded by	Martin Horwood
Majority	981 (1.7%)
Personal details
Born	Alexander John Gervase Chalk (1976-08-08) 8 August 1976 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Political party	Conservative
Children	3
Alma mater	Magdalen College, Oxford City University London
Website	www.alexchalk.com

Alexander John Gervase Chalk, KC (born 8 August 1976) is a British politician. He is the Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor since 21 April 2023. He was elected Member of Parliament for Cheltenham in 2015.