Minister of State for Immigration
| Minister of State for Immigration |
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| Department | Home Office |
| Appointer | David Cameron |
| Inaugural holder | The Rt Hon. Timoth Raison |
| Formation | 1979 |
| Website | www.homeoffice.gov.uk |
The Minister of State for Immigration is a Minister of State in the Home Office of the Government of the United Kingdom. The current minister is Mark Harper MP who was appointed to his new post in the September 2012 reshuffle.
Ministers of State for Immigration
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| Name | Portrait | Term of office | Political party | Notes | ||
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| Tim Raison | 1979 | 1983 | Conservative | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State with responsibility for the Immigration and Nationality Department | ||
| David Waddington | 1983 | 1987 | Conservative | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State with responsibility for the Immigration and Nationality Department | ||
| Tim Renton | 1987 | 1989 | Conservative | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State with responsibility for the Immigration and Nationality Department | ||
| Peter Lloyd | 1989 | 1992 | Conservative | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State with responsibility for the Immigration and Nationality Department | ||
| Charles Wardle | 1992 | July 1994 | Conservative | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State with responsibility for the Immigration and Nationality Department | ||
| Emily Blatch | July 1994 | May 1997 | Conservative | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State with responsibility for the Immigration and Nationality Department | ||
| Michael O'Brien |  |
5 May 1997 | 28 July 1999 | Labour | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Immigration | |
| Barbara Roche | 28 July 1999 | 11 June 2001 | Labour | Minister of State for Asylum and Immigration | ||
| Lord Rooker |  |
11 June 2001 | 29 May 2002 | Labour | ||
| Beverley Hughes |  |
29 May 2002 | 1 April 2004 | Labour | Minister of State for Citizenship, Immigration and Community Cohesion (2002-2003) Minister of State for Citizenship, Immigration and Counter-Terrorism (2003-2004) [1] Resigned over illegal immigration visa scandal[2] |
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| Des Browne |  |
1 April 2004 | 6 May 2005 | Labour | Minister of State for Citizenship, Immigration and Nationality[3] | |
| Tony McNulty |  |
16 May 2005 | 23 May 2006 | Labour | Minister of State for Immigration, Citizenship and Nationality[4] | |
| Liam Byrne | 23 May 2006 | 3 October 2008 | Labour | Minister of State for Citizenship, Immigration and Nationality (2006-2007) Minister of State for Borders and Immigration (2007-2008)[5] |
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| Phil Woolas | 3 October 2008 | 11 May 2010 | Labour | Minister of State for Borders and Immigration | ||
| Damian Green | 13 May 2010 | 4 September 2012 | Conservative | Minister of State for Immigration[6][7] | ||
| Mark Harper | 4 September 2012 | Conservative | Minister of State for Immigration | |||
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