Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism)

Organisations: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Responsibilities

• Arts
• Museums and Cultural Property
• Libraries
• Heritage
• Tourism
• Gambling and lotteries
• Cultural diplomacy
• Overall approach to culture and place, including focus on enriching lives
• Public appointments

Previous holders of this role

1. Helen Whately MP

   2019 to 2020

2. Rebecca Pow MP

   2019 to 2019

3. The Rt Hon Michael Ellis KC MP

   2018 to 2019

Announcements

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• Five local authorities announced to trailblaze England’s nature recovery pilots
  • 14 August 2020
  • News story
• Green recovery at the heart of this year’s Bees’ Needs Week
  • 13 July 2020
  • Press release
• Public Lending Right: Rate Per Loan 2018 to 2019 consultation
  • 03 March 2020
  • Consultation outcome
• Sledge and flag from Shackleton’s Nimrod expedition at risk of being lost abroad
  • 07 February 2020
  • Press release
• Welsh Slate Landscape nominated for UNESCO World Heritage status
  • 24 January 2020
  • Press release
• Unique 300 year old scientific drawings at risk of leaving the UK
  • 17 January 2020
  • Press release
• Arts Minister launches call to save a Medieval guide for hermits
  • 14 January 2020
  • Press release
• 54 historic places of worship restored thanks to government pilot scheme
  • 13 January 2020
  • Press release
• Three works by British modernist artists gifted to the nation
  • 31 December 2019
  • Press release
• UK's iconic first red public telephone box listed
  • 27 December 2019
  • Press release

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