Under Secretary of State, Home Office

Evan Nepean April 1782July 1794
William Wickham January 1798January 1801
Charles Cecil Cope Jenkinson November 1807November 1809
Rt Hon Henry Goulburn February 1810August 1812
Gathorne Hardy 1858June 1859
Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of Rosebery 8 August 18817 June 1883
Rt Hon Jesse Collings 2 July 18951902
Thomas Horatio Arthur Ernest Cochrane 19021905
Charles Frederick Gurney Masterman July 1909February 1912
Sir John Lawrence Baird, bt 19191922
George Frederick Stanley 1922March 1923
Alfred Short 19291931
David Euan Wallace 19351935
Osbert Peake 19391944
George Harold Oliver August 1945October 1947
William Francis Deedes December 1955January 1957
Jocelyn Edward Salis Simon 19571958
Margaret Patricia Hornsby-Smith 19571959
Sir David Lockhart-Muir Renton January 1958June 1961
Henry Allen John Bathurst, Earl Bathurst 19611962
Sir Charles Fletcher Fletcher-Cooke June 1961February 1963
Christopher Montague Woodhouse July 1962October 1964
Dame Irene Mervyn Parnicott Pike 19631964
Dick Taverne April 1966April 1968
David Hedley Ennals 19671968
Merlyn Rees 1968April 1970
Dafydd Elystan Morgan 6 April 196819 June 1970
Mark Carlisle June 1970April 1972
David William Stennis Stuart Lane April 1972March 1974
Dr Shirley Catherine Wynne Summerskill March 1974May 1979
Rodney Elton, Baron Elton 6 April 198211 September 1984
David John Mellor 19831986
Douglas Martin Hogg 19861989
Sir Peter Robert Cable Lloyd 198911 April 1992
Charles Frederick Wardle 14 April 199220 July 1994
Nicholas Brian Baker 20 July 199417 October 1995
Thomas Geoffrey Sackville 19952 May 1997
Timothy John Robert Kirkhope 17 October 19952 May 1997
Gareth Wyn Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn May 19971998
Michael O'Brien May 1997June 2001
George Edward Howarth 5 May 199729 July 1999
Catharine Letitia Hoey 28 July 199828 July 1999
John Stephen Bassam, Baron Bassam of Brighton 29 July 1999
Robert William Ainsworth 11 June 2001
Angela Eagle 11 June 20012002
Beverley June Hughes 11 June 20012002
Michael David Wills 20022003
Paul Gerard Goggins 2003
Caroline Louise Flint 13 June 20039 May 2005
Fiona Margaret MacTaggart 13 June 20035 May 2006
Lynne Choona Featherstone May 20105 September 2012
James Peter Brokenshire 20118 February 2014
John Derek Taylor, Baron Taylor of Holbeach 4 September 20126 August 2014
Rt Hon Karen Anne Bradley 8 February 201414 July 2016
Tariq Mahmood Ahmad, Baron Ahmad of Wimbledon 11 May 201513 July 2016
Richard Irwin Harrington 14 September 201517 July 2016
Sarah Louise Newton 17 July 20169 November 2017
Victoria Mary Atkins 9 November 201716 September 2021
Seema Louise Ghiassi Kennedy 26 July 2019
Kevin John Foster 16 December 20197 September 2022
Christopher Ian Brian Mynott Philp 14 February 202016 September 2021
Rachel Helen Maclean 16 September 20216 July 2022
Simon Robert Maurice Baynes 8 July 2022
Sarah Elizabeth Dines 8 July 202220 September 2022
Amanda Jane Solloway 8 July 202220 September 2022
Thomas Christopher John Pursglove 8 July 202226 October 2022
Andrew Michael Gordon Sharpe, Baron Sharpe of Epsom 20 September 2022
Miriam Jane Alice Davies 20 September 202227 October 2022
Sarah Elizabeth Dines 27 October 2022
Simon Peregrine Gauvain Murray, Baron Murray of Blidworth 30 October 2022