United Kingdom Minister of State for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism | |
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Department for Culture, Media and Sport | |
Style | Minister of State |
Nominator | Prime Minister |
Appointer | The Monarch (on the advice of the Prime Minister) |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Formation | 8 July 2024 |
Website | www |
The minister of state for creative industries, arts and tourism [1] is a mid-level position in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport in the British Government. [2]
The role is currently held by Chris Bryant; it was previously held by Julia Lopez, John Whittingdale and Matt Warman respectively.
The minister has responsibility of the following policy areas:
Minister | Took office | Left office | Political party | Ministry | |||
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Minister of State for Media and Data | |||||||
![]() | John Whittingdale MP for Maldon | 14 February 2020 | 10 September 2021 | Conservative | Johnson (II) | ||
Minister of State for Media, Data, and Digital Infrastructure | |||||||
![]() | Julia Lopez MP for Hornchurch and Upminster | 16 September 2021 | 6 July 2022 | Conservative | Johnson (II) | ||
Minister of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | |||||||
![]() | Matt Warman MP for Boston and Skegness | 7 July 2022 | 7 September 2022 | Conservative | Johnson (II) | ||
Minister of State for Media, Data, and Digital Infrastructure | |||||||
![]() | Julia Lopez MP for Hornchurch and Upminster | 7 September 2022 [3] | 7 February 2023 | Conservative | Truss | ||
Sunak | |||||||
Minister of State for Media, Tourism and Creative Industries | |||||||
![]() | Julia Lopez MP for Hornchurch and Upminster | 7 February 2023 | 9 May 2023 | Conservative | Sunak | ||
![]() | John Whittingdale [a] MP for Maldon | 9 May 2023 | 20 December 2023 | Conservative | |||
![]() | Julia Lopez MP for Hornchurch and Upminster | 20 December 2023 | 5 July 2024 | Conservative | |||
Minister of State for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism | |||||||
![]() | Chris Bryant MP for Rhondda and Ogmore | 8 July 2024 | Incumbent | Labour | Starmer |