Justice Minister of Denmark

Minister of Justice of Denmark Justitsministeren
Incumbent Søren Pape Poulsen since 28 November 2016 (7 days)
Ministry of Justice
Member of	Conservative People's Party
Reports to	Prime minister of Denmark
Term length	4 Years
Formation	22 March 1848 (167–168)
First holder	C.E. Bardenfleth

The Danish Minister for Justice (Danish: Justitsministeren) is the head of the Ministry of Justice and a cabinet member.

Since 28 November 2016, the post is held by Søren Pape Poulsen.^[1]

As the head of the department, the minister is responsible for:

• The General judicial system including
  • The Police of Denmark
  • The Courts administration,
• The security service

See also

• List of Justice Ministers of Denmark
• Cabinet of Denmark

References

1. Hesseldal, Sarah; Jørgensen, Jakob Stig; Borre, Martin (28 November 2016). "Officially: Here is Løkke's entire new of ministers". B.dk (in Danish). Berlingske Media. Retrieved 28 November 2016.

External links

• The Justice Ministry of Denmark