Ministerial role

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

   • 11 April 2018
   • News story

2. Centenary Cities: 100 years of votes for women

   • 15 December 2017
   • News story

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

   • 16 November 2017
   • News story

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

   • 28 August 2017
   • News story

5. Funding to prevent female genital mutilation and forced marriage

   • 11 October 2014
   • Press release

6. DCMS joins the 30% Club

   • 2 July 2014
   • News story

7. £30 million fund to secure supply of engineers and boost number of women in sector

   • 12 June 2014
   • Press release

8. Women’s Business Council publishes ‘One Year On’ report

   • 3 June 2014
   • News story

9. Over 2000 new jobs and apprenticeships from leading STEM organisations

   • 7 May 2014
   • News story

10. Ministerial appointments: April 2014

    • 9 April 2014
    • Press release

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