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Robert Buckland
Robert Buckland is a former UK Lord Chancellor, Justice Secretary and Welsh Secretary, with a background as a barrister and Crown Court recorder.
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THE BALLOT RECORD
Robert Buckland’s electoral history
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HOW THEY GOT HERE
A career in milestones
Legal career
He was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in October 1991 and later practised in Wales.
Source ↗Crown Court recorder
He was appointed a Recorder of the Crown Court in 2009, sitting on the Midland Circuit.
Source ↗Solicitor General appointment
The government announced his appointment as Solicitor General on 17 July 2014.
Source ↗Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary
He served in both roles from July 2019 to September 2021.
Source ↗Coverage and evidence gaps
Partial career biography checked against GOV.UK on 3 November 2026. Current officeholding, electoral results, policy positions, balanced context and image provenance remain unreviewed; this is not a full profile review.
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Selected career milestones, reviewed 2026-11-03. These are sourced historical summaries, not exhaustive biographies. A market listing does not establish that a person has announced a campaign or is eligible to stand.