Parliamentary Under Secretary Of State For Arts, Heritage And Tourism
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The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth is a junior position in the
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in the British government. The incumbent is Stephanie Peacock. The position was created by the Second May ministry after the 2017 general election. The role is a successor of the Minister for Tourism and Heritage which was abolished in 2012 after the
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in
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. The position gained the portfolio of the former Minister for Sport and Civil Society in 2020.


Responsibilities

The minister has responsibility of the following policy areas: * Sport * Media * Civil society * Youth * Ceremonials * Legislation and corporate * Gambling (in the House of Commons)


List of ministers

Office formed out of Minister for Sport and Civil Society and Minister for Tourism and Heritage


References

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