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The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is a ministerial department of the UK Government headed by the Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (a combined position). The department is also responsible for areas of constitutional policy not transferred in 2010 to the Deputy Prime Minister human rights law and information rights law across the UK.The ministry was formed in May 2007 when some functions of the Home Secretary were combined with the Department for Constitutional Affairs.

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budget ($)
8.2E9
child organisation
Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service, Legal Aid Agency, The National Archives (United Kingdom), National Offender Management Service, Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority, Office of the Public Guardian (England and Wales)
formation year
2007-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
headquarter
London, 102 Petty France, City of Westminster
jurisdiction
England, United Kingdom, Wales
leader
Chris Grayling, Ursula Brennan
location
London, 102 Petty France, City of Westminster
number of employees
77000
predecessor
Department for Constitutional Affairs

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