Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Arts, Heritage and Tourism


The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Arts, Heritage and Tourism is a junior position in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in the British government. It is currently held by Nigel Huddleston who took the office on 13 February 2020. 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 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Responsibilities

The minister has responsibility of the following policy areas: