Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Civil Society
Junior position in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in the British government / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Gambling and Civil Society is a junior position in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in the British government.[1] It is currently held by Stuart Andrew who took the office on 27 October 2022. The position was created by the Second May ministry after the 2017 general election. The role is a successor of the Minister for Tourism and Heritage which was abolished in 2012 after the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The position gained the portfolio of the former Minister for Sport and Civil Society in 2020.
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United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Gambling and Civil Society | |
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | |
Appointer | The Monarch (on the advice of the Prime Minister) |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Formation | 2015 |
First holder | Tracey Crouch |
Website | www |
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