| Evan Nepean |
April 1782 | July 1794 |
| William Wickham |
January 1798 | January 1801 |
| Charles Cecil Cope Jenkinson |
November 1807 | November 1809 |
| Rt Hon Henry Goulburn |
February 1810 | August 1812 |
| Gathorne Hardy |
1858 | June 1859 |
| Rt Hon Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of Rosebery |
8 August 1881 | 7 June 1883 |
| Rt Hon Jesse Collings |
2 July 1895 | 1902 |
| Thomas Horatio Arthur Ernest Cochrane |
1902 | 1905 |
| Charles Frederick Gurney Masterman |
July 1909 | February 1912 |
| Sir John Lawrence Baird, bt |
1919 | 1922 |
| George Frederick Stanley |
1922 | March 1923 |
| Alfred Short |
1929 | 1931 |
| David Euan Wallace |
1935 | 1935 |
| Osbert Peake |
1939 | 1944 |
| George Harold Oliver |
August 1945 | October 1947 |
| William Francis Deedes |
December 1955 | January 1957 |
| Jocelyn Edward Salis Simon |
1957 | 1958 |
| Margaret Patricia Hornsby-Smith |
1957 | 1959 |
| Sir David Lockhart-Muir Renton |
January 1958 | June 1961 |
| Henry Allen John Bathurst, Earl Bathurst |
1961 | 1962 |
| Sir Charles Fletcher Fletcher-Cooke |
June 1961 | February 1963 |
| Christopher Montague Woodhouse |
July 1962 | October 1964 |
| Dame Irene Mervyn Parnicott Pike |
1963 | 1964 |
| Dick Taverne |
April 1966 | April 1968 |
| David Hedley Ennals |
1967 | 1968 |
| Merlyn Rees |
1968 | April 1970 |
| Dafydd Elystan Morgan |
6 April 1968 | 19 June 1970 |
| Mark Carlisle |
June 1970 | April 1972 |
| David William Stennis Stuart Lane |
April 1972 | March 1974 |
| Dr Shirley Catherine Wynne Summerskill |
March 1974 | May 1979 |
| Rodney Elton, Baron Elton |
6 April 1982 | 11 September 1984 |
| David John Mellor |
1983 | 1986 |
| Douglas Martin Hogg |
1986 | 1989 |
| Sir Peter Robert Cable Lloyd |
1989 | 11 April 1992 |
| Charles Frederick Wardle |
14 April 1992 | 20 July 1994 |
| Nicholas Brian Baker |
20 July 1994 | 17 October 1995 |
| Thomas Geoffrey Sackville |
1995 | 2 May 1997 |
| Timothy John Robert Kirkhope |
17 October 1995 | 2 May 1997 |
| Gareth Wyn Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn |
May 1997 | 1998 |
| Michael O'Brien |
May 1997 | June 2001 |
| George Edward Howarth |
5 May 1997 | 29 July 1999 |
| Catharine Letitia Hoey |
28 July 1998 | 28 July 1999 |
| John Stephen Bassam, Baron Bassam of Brighton |
29 July 1999 | |
| Robert William Ainsworth |
11 June 2001 | |
| Angela Eagle |
11 June 2001 | 2002 |
| Beverley June Hughes |
11 June 2001 | 2002 |
| Michael David Wills |
2002 | 2003 |
| Paul Gerard Goggins |
2003 | |
| Caroline Louise Flint |
13 June 2003 | 9 May 2005 |
| Fiona Margaret MacTaggart |
13 June 2003 | 5 May 2006 |
| Lynne Choona Featherstone |
May 2010 | 5 September 2012 |
| James Peter Brokenshire |
2011 | 8 February 2014 |
| John Derek Taylor, Baron Taylor of Holbeach |
4 September 2012 | 6 August 2014 |
| Karen Anne Bradley |
8 February 2014 | 14 July 2016 |
| Tariq Mahmood Ahmad, Baron Ahmad of Wimbledon |
11 May 2015 | 13 July 2016 |
| Richard Irwin Harrington |
14 September 2015 | 17 July 2016 |
| Sarah Louise Newton |
17 July 2016 | 9 November 2017 |
| Victoria Mary Atkins |
9 November 2017 | 16 September 2021 |
| Seema Louise Ghiassi Kennedy |
26 July 2019 | |
| Kevin John Foster |
16 December 2019 | 7 September 2022 |
| Christopher Ian Brian Mynott Philp |
14 February 2020 | 16 September 2021 |
| Rachel Helen Maclean |
16 September 2021 | 6 July 2022 |
| Simon Robert Maurice Baynes |
8 July 2022 | |
| Amanda Jane Solloway |
8 July 2022 | 20 September 2022 |
| Sarah Elizabeth Dines |
8 July 2022 | 20 September 2022 |
| Thomas Christopher John Pursglove |
8 July 2022 | 26 October 2022 |
| Andrew Michael Gordon Sharpe, Baron Sharpe of Epsom |
20 September 2022 | |
| Miriam Jane Alice Davies |
20 September 2022 | 27 October 2022 |
| Sarah Elizabeth Dines |
27 October 2022 | |
| Simon Peregrine Gauvain Murray, Baron Murray of Blidworth |
30 October 2022 | |