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Ministerial remits for children, young people and families in Theresa May’s minority government

Ministry of Justice

David Lidington

Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice

MoJ transformation; resourcing of the department

Dominic Raab

Minister of state

Family justice; legal aid; sentencing (including out-of-court disposals)

Dr Phillip Lee

Under secretary of state for youth justice, victims, female offenders and offender health

Youth justice; offender health; Lammy Review; Race Disparity Audit; human rights

Home Office

Brandon Lewis

Minister of state

Resettlement policy (including the operation of the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme and Vulnerable Children’s Resettlement Scheme)

Sarah Newton

Under secretary of state for vulnerability, safeguarding and countering extremism

Disclosure and Barring Service; drugs; alcohol; countering extremism; hate crime; anti-social behaviour; gangs, youth crime and violence; child sexual exploitation and abuse including online; honour-based violence; female genital mutilation; missing people and children; sexual violence, prostitution; domestic violence

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