Brandon Lewis

The Right Honourable

Brandon Lewis

CBE MP
Official portrait, 2020
Secretary of State for Justice
Lord Chancellor
In office
6 September 2022 – 25 October 2022
Prime MinisterLiz Truss
Preceded byDominic Raab
Succeeded byDominic Raab
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
In office
13 February 2020 – 7 July 2022
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Preceded byJulian Smith
Succeeded byShailesh Vara
Minister of State for Security and Deputy for EU Exit and No Deal Preparation
In office
24 July 2019 – 13 February 2020
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Preceded byBen Wallace
Succeeded byJames Brokenshire
Chairman of the Conservative Party
In office
8 January 2018 – 24 July 2019
LeaderTheresa May
Preceded byPatrick McLoughlin
Succeeded byJames Cleverly
Minister without Portfolio
In office
8 January 2018 – 24 July 2019
Prime MinisterTheresa May
Preceded byRobert Halfon
Succeeded byJames Cleverly
Minister of State for Immigration
In office
11 June 2017 – 8 January 2018
Prime MinisterTheresa May
Preceded byRobert Goodwill
Succeeded byCaroline Nokes
Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service
In office
16 July 2016 – 11 June 2017
Prime MinisterTheresa May
Preceded byMike Penning
Succeeded byNick Hurd
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
In office
15 July 2014 – 16 July 2016
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byKris Hopkins
Succeeded byGavin Barwell
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
In office
4 September 2012 – 15 July 2014
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byBob Neill
Succeeded byKris Hopkins
Member of Parliament
for Great Yarmouth
In office
6 May 2010 – 30 May 2024
Preceded byTony Wright
Succeeded byTo be announced
Local government offices
Leader of Brentwood Borough Council
In office
23 June 2004 – 18 March 2009
Preceded byVicky Cook
Succeeded byLouise McKinlay
Member of Brentwood Borough Council
for Hutton South
In office
7 May 1998 – 2009
Preceded byE. Nicholson
Succeeded byRoger Hirst
Personal details
Born (1971-06-20) 20 June 1971 (age 55)
Harold Wood, London, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)
Justine Rappolt
​
(m. 1999)​
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Buckingham
King's College London
Inns of Court School of Law
Inner Temple
Websitebrandonlewis.co

Brandon Kenneth Lewis CBE MP (born 20 June 1971) is a British Conservative Party politician who was Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor from 6 September to 25 October 2022. He was formerly the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 2020 to 2022 and a Member of Parliament (MP) for Great Yarmouth from 2010 to 2024.

Notes

  1. ↑ As Minister of State for Security and Economic Crime.
  2. ↑ As Minister of State for Security.
  3. ↑ Office vacant between 17 July 2016 and 8 January 2018.
  4. ↑ Known as Minister of State for Housing and Local Government from 2014 to 2015.