Under-Secretary Of State For The Home Department
This article lists past and present officials serving the government of the United Kingdom.
Read more about Under-Secretary Of State For The Home Department: Non-permanent and Parliamentary Under-secretaries, 1782-present, Parliamentary Secretaries, 1940-1945, Ministers For Home Affairs (1960-), Permanent Under-secretaries, 1782-present
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