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Minister Mickey Amery
Mickey Amery was sworn in as Minister of Justice and Deputy House Leader on June 9, 2023.
Mandate letter
The Premier's mandate letter to the Minister of Justice outlines the objectives and priorities of the work they will focus on in their role.
Accomplishments
The Alberta Sovereignty within a United Canada Act allows Alberta to fight harmful federal laws and defend the constitutional federal-provincial division of powers.
Developed the online Family resolution hub to give options for resolving family disputes possibly avoiding court.
Our responsibilities
Promoting safe communities by:
- prosecuting serious and violent crime cases
Improving access to justice by:
- sharing information to help resolve legal issues
- providing legal representation for those in need
Providing legal and strategic services to government by:
- representing ministries in matters before the courts and tribunals
- drafting public government bills, regulations and orders-in-council
In focus
Latest news
- Oct 27, 2026
New legislation, if passed, will put merit first in public-sector hiring and enhance protections against intimate content abuse.
- Oct 23, 2026
Organizations across Alberta are receiving grants to support people affected by gender-based violence.
- Oct 22, 2026
Alberta is strengthening courthouse safety and security with improvements at 10 locations across the province.