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Sir Robert Buckland | |
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Secretary of State for Wales | |
In office 7 July 2022 – 25 October 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson Liz Truss |
Preceded by | Simon Hart |
Succeeded by | David TC Davies |
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 |
Secretary of State for Justice Lord Chancellor | |
In office 24 July 2019 – 15 September 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | David Gauke |
Succeeded by | Dominic Raab |
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 | |
In office 6 May 2010 – 4 July 2924 | |
Preceded by | Anne Snelgrove |
Succeeded by | Heidi Alexander |
Majority | 6,625 (13.1%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert James Buckland 22 September 1968 Llanelli, Wales |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Children | 2 |
Education | St Michael's School, Llanelli |
Alma mater | Inns of Court School of Law Durham University |
Profession | barrister, recorder |
Website | www parliament..robert-buckland |
Sir Robert James Buckland KBE KC (born 22 September 1968)[1] is a British politician. He was Secretary of State for Wales from 7 July 2022 to 25 October 2022. Buckland was the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice from July 2019 until September 2021. He is a member of the Conservative Party. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Swindon South from 2010 to 2024.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Robert Buckland MP". BBC Democracy Live. BBC. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2010.