Ministerial role

Minister of State for International Development

Organisations: Department for International Development

Responsibilities

The Minister of State represents DFID in the House of Commons.

The Minister currently leads on the following areas within DFID:

• Africa (covering FCO and DFID policy)
• Innovation and research
• Ukraine
• Climate and environment
• Corporate Performance Group

Previous holders of this role

1. The Rt Hon Rory Stewart OBE

   2016 to 2018

2. The Rt Hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP

   2014 to 2016

3. The Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan KCMG

   2010 to 2014

Announcements

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• DFID Minister of State gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings with external organisations
  • 14 December 2017
  • Transparency
• New UK aid support for South Sudan
  • 14 December 2017
  • Press release
• Rwandan Presidential elections 2017
  • 10 August 2017
  • Press release
• Africa Minister Stewart: UK stands shoulder to shoulder with Uganda
  • 19 July 2017
  • News story
• Message from Rory Stewart, Minister for Africa
  • 21 June 2017
  • News story
• Statement from Rory Stewart: United Kingdom Minister for Africa
  • 21 June 2017
  • Speech
• DFID Minister meets Nepal’s first ever female Speaker of Parliament
  • 20 April 2016
  • News story
• UK announces new £4 million programme to support Ghana's general elections
  • 06 April 2016
  • Speech
• UK and Nepal celebrate 200 years of friendship
  • 16 December 2015
  • News story
• Minister of State Desmond Swayne visit to Ukraine
  • 13 November 2015
  • News story

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