The Danish Minister of Justice (Danish: Justitsministeren) is the head of the Ministry of Justice and a cabinet member. As of 2026, the Minister of Justice is Nicolai Wammen.
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Legislation
In 2023, the Justice Minister announced that the Danish government would ban public desecration of religious scriptures such as the Quran.
In 2024, the Justice Minister announced that the Danish government would require parental consent for children under the age of 15 to create profiles on social media platforms such as TikTok.
List of justice ministers (1848–present)
Ministers under Frederik X (2024–present)
According to the data provided above, Helga Pedersen was the first female to serve as the Minister of Justice in Denmark.