Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean
Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (HM Government).svg
Official portrait of Vicky Ford MP crop 2.jpg
Incumbent
Vicky Ford

since 16 September 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
StyleMinister
NominatorPrime Minister of the United Kingdom
AppointerThe Monarch
on advice of the Prime Minister
Term lengthAt Her Majesty's pleasure
WebsiteOfficial website

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean is a junior position in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in the British government. The post is currently held by Vicky Ford MP.

Responsibilities

The minister is responsible for the following:

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • economic development
  • oversight of international financial institutions
  • CDC (UK government's development finance institution)
  • research and evidence
  • medical procurement
  • wider supply chains

List

Name Portrait Term of office Length of Service Political party P.M. F.Sec.
Official portrait of Lord Hain crop 2, 2019.jpg 28 July 1999 24 January 2001 1 year, 5 months and 27 days Labour Blair Cook
No image.svg 24 January 2001 11 June 2001 4 months and 18 days
Office vacant 2001–07
Lord Malloch Brown 2.jpg 28 June 2007 24 July 2009 2 years and 26 days Labour Brown Miliband
Baroness Kinnock.jpg 13 October 2009 11 May 2010 6 months and 28 days
Official portrait of Sir Henry Bellingham crop 2.jpg 11 May 2010 5 September 2012 2 years, 3 months and 25 days Conservative Cameron Hague
Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds meeting the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby in London, 3 March 2014 (Simmonds cropped).jpg 5 September 2012 11 August 2014
Hammond
Official portrait of James Duddridge MP crop 2.jpg 11 August 2014 16 July 2016
Official portrait of Mr Tobias Ellwood crop 2.jpg 16 July 2016 13 June 2017 May Johnson
Official portrait of Rory Stewart crop 2.jpg 15 June 2017 9 January 2018
Official portrait of Harriett Baldwin MP crop 2.jpg 9 January 2018 25 July 2019
Hunt
Official portrait of Andrew Stephenson MP crop 2.jpg 25 July 2019 13 February 2020 Johnson Raab
Official portrait of James Duddridge MP crop 2.jpg 13 February 2020 16 September 2021
Official portrait of Vicky Ford MP crop 2.jpg 16 September 2021 Incumbent Truss

See also


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