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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future Digital Economy And Online Safety

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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future Digital Economy And Online Safety
Royal Arms of His Majesty's Government
since 9 July 2024
Department for Business and Trade and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Member ofHis Majesty's Government
SeatWestminster
NominatorPrime Minister
AppointerThe Monarch
(on the advice of the Prime Minister)
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future Digital Economy And Online Safety is a role shared by the Department for Business and Trade and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology of His Majesty's Government. It has been held by The Baroness Jones of Whitchurch since July 2024.

Responsibilities

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Responsibilities include:[1]

  • Online safety and counter-disinformation
  • Digital Markets Unit
  • Tech policy and market facing technology, including skills
  • National Data Library
  • International strategy, including electronic trade
  • Economic security
  • Technology diffusion
  • Technology investment
  • National security and resilience
  • Geospatial Commission

List of ministers

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Name Portrait Took office Left office Political party Prime Minister
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future Digital Economy And Online Safety
The Baroness Jones of Whitchurch 9 July 2024 Incumbent Labour Keir Starmer

References

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  1. ^ "Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Future Digital Economy and Online Safety - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-26.


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