1939: Osbert Peake (check date) October 1944: The Earl of Munster August 1945: George Oliver October 1947: Kenneth Younger March 1950: Geoffrey de Freitas November 1951: David Llewellyn (to Oct 1952) February 1952: Sir Hugh Lucas-Tooth, Bt (to Dec 1955) November 1952: The Lord Lloyd (to October 1954) October 1954: The Lord Mancroft January 1957: Patricia Hornsby-Smith (jointly) (to October 1959) January 1957: Jocelyn Simon (jointly) (to January 1958) January 1958: David Renton (jointly) (to June 1961) October 1959: Dennis Vosper (jointly) (to October 1960) February 1961: The Earl Bathurst (jointly) (to July 1962) June 1961: Charles Fletcher-Cooke (jointly) (to February 1963) July 1962: Christopher Montague Woodhouse (jointly) (to October 1964) March 1963: Mervyn Pike (jointly) (to October 1964) October 1964: The Lord Stonham (jointly) (to August 1967) October 1964: George Thomas (jointly) (to April 1966) April 1966: Maurice Foley (jointly) (to January 1967) April 1966: Dick Taverne (jointly) (to April 1968) January 1967: David Ennals (jointly) (to November 1968) April 1968: Elystan Morgan (jointly) (to June 1970) November 1968: Merlyn Rees (jointly) (to June 1970) June 1970: Mark Carlisle April 1972: David Lane March 1974: Shirley Summerskill (to 1979) May 1979: The Lord Belstead April 1982: The Lord Elton (to September 1984) January 1983: David Mellor (to September 1986) March 1984: The Lord Glenarthur (to September 1986) September 1986: The Hon. Douglas Hogg July 1989: Peter Lloyd April 1992: Charles Wardle July 1994: Nicholas Baker October 1995: Timothy Kirkhope (to May 1997) November 1995: The Hon. Tom Sackville (jointly) (to May 1997) May 1997: Lord Williams of Mostyn (jointly) (to July 1998) May 1997: George Howarth (jointly) (to July 1999) May 1997: Mike O'Brien (jointly) (to June 2001) July 1998: Kate Hoey (jointly) (to July 1999) July 1999: Lord Bassam (jointly) (to June 2001) June 2001: Beverley Hughes (jointly) (to May 2002) June 2001: Bob Ainsworth (jointly) (to June 2003) June 2001: Angela Eagle (jointly) (to May 2002) May 2002: Lord Filkin (jointly) (to June 2003) June 2002: Michael Wills (jointly) (to July 2003) May 2003: Paul Goggins (jointly) (to May 2005) June 2003: Caroline Flint (jointly) (to April 2005) June 2003: Fiona Mactaggart (jointly) (to April 2005) May 2005: Andy Burnham (jointly) (to May 2006) Joan Ryan - 5 May 2006 – 29 June 2007 Meg Hillier - 28 June 2007 – 12 May 2010 Victoria Atkins (Safeguarding) - from 9 November 2017 Kevin Foster (Future Borders and