Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Women)

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Responsibilities

The Minister for Women has overall responsibility for policy on gender equality.

Current role holder: Victoria Atkins MP

Victoria Atkins MP was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Home Office on 9 November 2017.

She was elected Conservative MP for Louth and Horncastle in May 2015.

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Previous holders of this role

1. The Rt Hon Anne Milton MP

   • 2017 to 2018

2. The Rt Hon Nicky Morgan

   • 2014 to 2014

Announcements

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1. £500,000 awarded to organisations helping to tackle causes of the gender pay gap

   • 22 September 2018
   • Press release

2. More than £400,000 awarded to organisations increasing diversity in politics

   • 5 September 2018
   • Press release

3. Victoria Atkins chairs business against slavery forum today

   • 23 July 2018
   • News story

4. FTSE 350 urged to step up to meet 2020 women on boards targets

   • 27 June 2018
   • Press release

5. Minister for Women joins procession through London

   • 11 June 2018
   • Press release

6. Government announces winners of funding to celebrate centenary year of suffrage

   • 11 April 2018
   • News story

7. Centenary Cities: 100 years of votes for women

   • 15 December 2017
   • News story

8. Government announces landmark campaign to inspire next generation of engineers

   • 16 November 2017
   • News story

9. Career break returner programmes launched to help people back to work

   • 28 August 2017
   • News story

10. Funding to prevent female genital mutilation and forced marriage

    • 11 October 2014
    • Press release

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