Justice Minister (Denmark)
| Minister of Justice | |
|---|---|
| Justitsminister | |
since 15 December 2022 | |
| Ministry of Justice | |
| Type | Minister |
| Member of | |
| Reports to | the Prime minister |
| Seat | Slotsholmen |
| Appointer | The Monarch (on the advice of the Prime Minister) |
| Formation | 22 March 1848 |
| First holder | Carl Emil Bardenfleth |
| Succession | depending on the order in the State Council |
| Deputy | Permanent Secretary |
| Salary | 1.400.192,97 DKK (€187,839), in 2024 |
The Danish Minister for Justice (Danish: Justitsministeren) is the head of the Ministry of Justice and a cabinet member.
As of 2024, the Minister of Justice is Peter Hummelgaard.