Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Civil Society

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Civil Society
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Incumbent
Stuart Andrew
since 27 October 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
AppointerThe Monarch
(on the advice of the Prime Minister)
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
Formation2015
First holderTracey Crouch
Websitewww.gov.uk/government/ministers/parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state--81

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Civil Society is a junior position in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in the British government. 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.

Responsibilities

The minister has responsibility of the following policy areas:

List of Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State for Arts, Heritage and Tourism

Office formed out of Minister for Sport and Civil Society and Minister for Tourism and Heritage

Parliamentary Under-Secretary Took office Left office Political party Prime Minister

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Heritage and Tourism

Official portrait of Tracey Crouch MP crop 2.jpg Tracey Crouch
MP for Chatham and Aylesford
12 May 2015 15 June 2017 Conservative David Cameron
Theresa May

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Arts, Heritage and Tourism

Official portrait of John Glen MP crop 2.jpg John Glen
MP for Salisbury
14 June 2017 8 January 2018 Conservative Theresa May
Official portrait of Rt Hon Michael Ellis MP crop 2.jpg Michael Ellis
MP for Northampton North
8 January 2018 23 May 2019 Conservative
Official portrait of Rebecca Pow MP crop 2.jpg Rebecca Pow
MP for Taunton Deane
23 May 2019 10 September 2019 Conservative
Boris Johnson
Official portrait of Helen Whately MP crop 2.jpg Helen Whately
MP for Faversham and Mid Kent
10 September 2019 13 February 2020 Conservative

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism, Heritage and Civil Society

Official portrait of Nigel Huddleston MP crop 2.jpg Nigel Huddleston
MP for Mid Worcestershire
13 February 2020 7 September 2022 Conservative Boris Johnson

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Arts and Ceremonials

Official portrait of Stuart Andrew crop 2, 2021.jpg Stuart Andrew
MP for Pudsey
20 September 2022 27 October 2022 Conservative Liz Truss

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Civil Society

Official portrait of Stuart Andrew crop 2, 2021.jpg Stuart Andrew
MP for Pudsey
27 October 2022 Incumbent Conservative Rishi Sunak

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