Alister Jack

The Lord Jack of Courance
Official portrait, 2022
Secretary of State for Scotland
In office
24 July 2019  5 July 2024
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Liz Truss
Rishi Sunak
Preceded byDavid Mundell
Succeeded byIan Murray
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
In office
23 April 2019  24 July 2019
Prime MinisterTheresa May
Preceded byCraig Whittaker
Succeeded byColin Clark
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
12 May 2025
Life Peerage
Member of Parliament
for Dumfries and Galloway
In office
8 June 2017  30 May 2024
Preceded byRichard Arkless
Succeeded byJohn Cooper
Personal details
Born
Alister William Jack

(1963-07-07) 7 July 1963
Dumfries, Scotland
Political partyScottish Conservatives
Spouse
Ann Hodgson
(m. 1987)
Children3
Alma materHeriot-Watt University

Alister William Jack, Baron Jack of Courance KBE PC DL (born 7 July 1963) is a Scottish politician who served as Secretary of State for Scotland from 2019 to 2024. A member of the Scottish Conservatives, he served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dumfries and Galloway from 2017 to 2024, before being made a life peer in 2025.