Robert Buckland
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Robert Buckland | |
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Secretary of State for Justice Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain | |
Assumed office 24 July 2019 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | David Gauke |
Minister of State for Prisons | |
In office 9 May 2019 – 24 July 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Theresa May |
Preceded by | Rory Stewart |
Succeeded by | Lucy Frazer |
Solicitor General for England and Wales | |
In office 15 July 2014 – 9 May 2019 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May |
Preceded by | Oliver Heald |
Succeeded by | Lucy Frazer |
Member of Parliament for South Swindon | |
Assumed office 6 May 2010 | |
Preceded by | Anne Snelgrove |
Majority | 2,464 (4.8%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert James Buckland 22 September 1968 Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Inns of Court School of Law, University of Durham |
Occupation | Barrister, Crown Court Recorder |
Website | www parliament..robert-buckland |
Robert James Buckland QC (born 22 September 1968)[1] is a British politician. He has been the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice since July 2019. He is a member of the Conservative Party. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Swindon South since the 2010 United Kingdom general election.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Robert Buckland MP". BBC Democracy Live. BBC. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2010.