Nick Herbert

The Right Honourable The Lord Herbert of South Downs CBE PC
Official portrait, 2010
Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice
In office 13 May 2010 – 4 September 2012
Prime Minister	David Cameron
Preceded by	David Hanson[a]
Succeeded by	Damian Green
Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
In office 19 January 2009 – 11 May 2010
Leader	David Cameron
Preceded by	Peter Ainsworth
Succeeded by	Hilary Benn
Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
In office 2 July 2007 – 19 January 2009
Leader	David Cameron
Preceded by	Oliver Heald
Succeeded by	Dominic Grieve
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 September 2020 Life Peerage
Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs
In office 5 May 2005 – 6 November 2019
Preceded by	Howard Flight
Succeeded by	Andrew Griffith
Personal details
Born	Nicholas Le Quesne Herbert (1963-04-07) 7 April 1963 (age 61) Cambridge, England
Political party	Conservative
Domestic partner	Jason Eades
Alma mater	Magdalene College, Cambridge
Website	Official website

Nicholas Le Quesne Herbert, Baron Herbert of South Downs, CBE, PC (born 7 April 1963) is a British Conservative Party politician and was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Arundel and South Downs from 2005 to 2019. He was Minister of State for Police and Criminal Justice, with his time split between the Home Office and the Ministry of Justice, from 2010 to 2012.^[1] On 5 November 2019 he announced his decision not to stand for re-election in the 2019 general election.^[2] On 31 July 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that Herbert would enter the House of Lords.^[3]

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