Ministerial role

Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Organisations: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Responsibilities

The Secretary of State has overall responsibility for strategy and policy across the department and management of the UK transition for the department.

Responsibilities include:

• Overall departmental strategy
• Appointments and honours

Previous holders of this role

1. The Rt Hon Michelle Donelan MP

   2022 to 2023

2. The Rt Hon Nadine Dorries MP

   2021 to 2022

3. The Rt Hon Oliver Dowden CBE MP

   2020 to 2021

4. The Rt Hon Baroness Nicky Morgan

   2019 to 2020

5. The Rt Hon Sir Jeremy Wright KC MP

   2018 to 2019

6. The Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP

   2018 to 2018

7. The Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP

   2017 to 2018

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  • 16 November 2023
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• DCMS Sector National Economic Estimates: 2011 to 2020
  • 20 April 2023
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• Consultation on the English portion of dormant assets funding
  • 07 March 2023
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• Thousands give their views on how COVID-19 Pandemic should be remembered in the UK
  • 17 February 2023
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• Put your Online Safety Bill questions to Secretary of State Michelle Donelan
  • 03 February 2023
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• Gail Boyle reappointed to the Treasure Valuation Committee
  • 31 January 2023
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• Digital Secretary Michelle Donelan's speech at Bloomberg
  • 27 January 2023
  • Speech
• Major broadband rollout for Cornwall with £36 million awarded to Wildanet to connect thousands of rural premises
  • 19 January 2023
  • Press release
• Channel 4 to remain publicly owned with reforms to boost its sustainability and commercial freedom
  • 05 January 2023
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  • 22 December 2022
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