The Ministry of Justice of Qatar is responsible for the following duties:[1]
- Supervising the practice of law in Qatar
- Defending the federal government in cases that are filed against it
- Overseeing the registration of legal processes
- Reviewing contracts undertaken by other governmental bodies
- Increasing awareness of the law, providing legal training for government employees, and monitoring any law-related professions
List of ministers (Post-1971 upon achieving independence) edit
- 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Sa'ud al-Thani[2][3][4] (1971-1975)*
- Ahmad bin Sayf Al Thani[5] (1989-1994)
- Nayib Muhammad al-Nuaymi[6] (1995-1997)
- Ahmad bin Muhammad Ali al-Subayi[7] (1997-1999) [Acting]
- Hasan bin Abdallah al-Ghanim[8] (2000-2012)
- Hassan Lahdan Saqr Al Mohannadi[1] (2013–2018)
- Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi[9] (2018–2021)
- Masoud bin Mohammed Al Ameri[10] (2021-2024)
- Ibrahim bin Ali bin Issa Al Hassan Al Mohannadi (2024-present)[11]
*The ministry post appears to have been vacant from 1975-1989, based on various sources.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Minister of Justice - Government Communications Office". Government Communications Office. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ The Middle East and North Africa. Europa Publications. 1971. ISBN 9780900362330.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1972Feb-June". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ Reich, Bernard (1990). Political Leaders of the Contemporary Middle East and North Africa: A Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313262135.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1990". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Nov 1995-Feb 1996". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Nov-Dec 1997". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments". www.cia.gov. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Amir issues decree to appoint new ministers". www.thepeninsulaqatar.com. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ^ "Amir appoints Masoud al-Ameri as Justice Minister in Cabinet reshuffle; Issa al-Jafali al-Nuaimi is new A-G". Gulf-Times (in Arabic). 2021-06-17. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
- ^ "Amir appoints five new ministers in Cabinet reshuffle". Gulf Times. 2024-01-08. Retrieved 2024-02-15.