Ministry of Justice (Estonia)
The Estonian Ministry of Justice (Estonian: Justiitsministeerium) is Ministry of Justice in Estonia. As of 2011[update], the current Minister of Justice is Kristen Michal.
Estonian Ministers of Justice
The Minister of Justice (Estonian: justiitsminister) is the senior minister at the Ministry of Justice (Estonian: Eesti Vabariigi Justiitsministeerium) in the Estonian Government. The Ministry is responsible for providing support to the court system and providing legal focus in proposing new laws.
Ministers:
- Jüri Raidla April 3, 1990 – January 30, 1992
- Märt Rask January 30, 1992 – October 21, 1992.
- Kaido Kama October 21, 1992 – May 23, 1994
- Urmas Arumäe June 2, 1994 – November 8, 1994
- Jüri Adams November 8, 1994 – April 17, 1995
- Paul Varul April 17, 1995 – November 6, 1995; November 6, 1995 – March 17, 1997; March 17, 1997 – March 25, 1999
- Märt Rask March 25, 1999 – January 28, 2002; January 28, 2002 – April 10, 2003
- Ken-Marti Vaher April 10, 2003 – April 13, 2005
- Rein Lang April 13, 2005 – April 5, 2007; April 5, 2007 – April 5, 2011
- Kristen Michal April 6, 2011 - present
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