Keith Stewart, Baron Stewart of Dirleton

Keith Douglas Stewart, Baron Stewart of Dirleton KC (born 31 October 1965) is a British lawyer who specialises in criminal law. He was appointed Advocate General for Scotland on 15 October 2020, succeeding Lord Keen of Elie who resigned over United Kingdom Internal Market Bill.

The Right Honourable
The Lord Stewart of Dirleton
Official Portrait, 2024
Advocate General for Scotland
Assumed office
15 October 2020
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Liz Truss
Rishi Sunak
Preceded byThe Lord Keen of Elie
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
9 November 2020
Life Peerage
Personal details
Born (1965-10-31) 31 October 1965
Political partyConservative
Children2
Residence(s)North Berwick, East Lothian
Alma mater
ProfessionAdvocate
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