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Shabana Mahmood
KC MP
Shabana Mahmood Official Cabinet Portrait, July 2024 (cropped) 2.jpg
Official portrait, 2024
Secretary of State for Justice
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
Assumed office
5 July 2024
Justice, Lord Chancellor
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for Birmingham, Ladywood

2010–present
Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by Shadow Minister for Prisons
2010–2011
Succeeded by
Preceded by Shadow Minister for Higher Education
2011–2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury
2013–2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
2023–2024
Succeeded by
Shadow Lord Chancellor
2023–2024
Preceded by Secretary of State for Justice
2024–present
Incumbent
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
2024–present
Party political offices
Preceded by Labour Party National Campaign Coordinator
2021–2023
Succeeded by
Order of precedence in England and Wales
Preceded by Ladies
as Lord Chancellor
Succeeded byas Lord President of the Council
Order of precedence in Scotland
Preceded by Ladies
as Lord Chancellor
Succeeded by
Commonwealth Prime Ministers