Minister of State for Media and Data
The Minister of State for Media and Data is a junior position in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in the British government.[1] It is currently held by John Whittingdale who took the office on 14 February 2020.[2]
| Minister of State for Media and Data | |
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| Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | |
| Style | Minister of State |
| Appointer | The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
| Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
| Website | www |
Responsibilities
The minister has responsibility of the following policy areas:
- Media
- Data
- Future relations with the EU
- International strategy including oversight of trade negotiations
- Public appointments
- National Archives
- Culture, sports and arts sector recovery from COVID-19
References
- "Minister of State (Minister for Media and Data) - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- "The Rt Hon John Whittingdale OBE MP". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
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