Ministerial role

Minister of State (Europe)

Organisations: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Responsibilities

The Minister’s responsibilities include:

  • Europe
  • Eastern Europe, including Russia and Ukraine
  • Central Asia
  • UK-EU relationship
  • national security, including counter-terrorism
  • Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and Council of Europe
  • technology and analysis
  • critical minerals
  • arm’s length bodies (Wilton Park, British Council and BBC World Service)
  • communications

Previous holders of this role

  1. Nusrat Ghani MP

    2024 to 2024

  2. Leo Docherty

    2022 to 2022

  3. The Rt Hon Graham Stuart MP

    2022 to 2022

  4. The Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris

    2021 to 2022