For the physicist and author of Elemental Mind, see Nick Herbert (physicist).
The Right Honourable
The Lord Herbert of South Downs
CBE PC
Official portrait, 2010
Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice
In office 13 May 2010 – 4 September 2012
Prime Minister
David Cameron
Preceded by
David Hanson[a]
Succeeded by
Damian Green
Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
In office 19 January 2009 – 11 May 2010
Leader
David Cameron
Preceded by
Peter Ainsworth
Succeeded by
Hilary Benn
Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
In office 2 July 2007 – 19 January 2009
Leader
David Cameron
Preceded by
Oliver Heald
Succeeded by
Dominic Grieve
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 September 2020 Life Peerage
Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs
In office 5 May 2005 – 6 November 2019
Preceded by
Howard Flight
Succeeded by
Andrew Griffith
Personal details
Born
Nicholas Le Quesne Herbert
(1963-04-07) 7 April 1963 (age 61) Cambridge, England
Political party
Conservative
Domestic partner
Jason Eades
Alma mater
Magdalene College, Cambridge
Website
Official website
Nicholas Le Quesne Herbert, Baron Herbert of South Downs, CBE, PC (born 7 April 1963) is a British Conservative Party politician and was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Arundel and South Downs from 2005 to 2019. He was Minister of State for Police and Criminal Justice, with his time split between the Home Office and the Ministry of Justice, from 2010 to 2012.[1] On 5 November 2019 he announced his decision not to stand for re-election in the 2019 general election.[2] On 31 July 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that Herbert would enter the House of Lords.[3]
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^Payne, Sebastian (31 July 2020). "Boris Johnson loyalists rewarded with peerages". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
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