Minister of Justice | |
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Justitsminister | |
since 15 December 2022 | |
Ministry of Justice | |
Type | Minister |
Member of | |
Reports to | the Prime minister |
Seat | Slotsholmen |
Appointer | The Monarch (on the advice of the Prime Minister) |
Formation | 22 March 1848 |
First holder | Carl Emil Bardenfleth |
Succession | depending on the order in the State Council |
Deputy | Permanent Secretary |
Salary | 1.400.192,97 DKK (€187,839), in 2024[1] |
The Danish Minister for Justice (Danish: Justitsministeren) is the head of the Ministry of Justice and a cabinet member.
As of 2024, the Minister of Justice is Peter Hummelgaard.[2]