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The Minister of State for Health is a mid-level position in the Department of Health and Social Care in the British government. The position is currently held by Karin Smyth MP since 8 July 2024. The minister often deputises for the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care alongside the Minister of State for Social Care. [1]
Minister of State, Health: Gerard Vaughan: 7 May 1979 Kenneth Clarke: 5 March 1982 Barney Hayhoe: 2 September 1985 Tony Newton: 10 September 1986 David Mellor: 25 July 1988 [13] The Lord Trafford: 29 July 1989 Virginia Bottomley: 28 October 1989 Under-Secretary of State, Health and Social Security: Sir George Young: 7 May 1979 – 15 September ...
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care [3] Minister of State for Health; Minister of State for Care; Minister of State for Mental Health, Suicide Prevention and Patient Safety; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Prevention, Public Health and Primary Care; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment
Local government functions were eventually transferred to the minister of housing and local government, leaving the Health Ministry in charge of health matters. From 1968, it was amalgamated with the Ministry of Social Security under the secretary of state for social services , until the de-merger of the Department of Health and Social Security ...
This category contains holders of the UK governmental position from 1988–2018 which was informally known as the Health Secretary, and formally known as the Secretary of State for Health. Similar posts in other periods have been known as: 1854–1858 President of the Board of Health; 1919–1968: Minister of Health
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Matthew John David Hancock (born 2 October 1978) [2] is a British politician who served as Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General from 2015 to 2016, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from January to July 2018, and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care from 2018 to 2021.
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Education [10] Andrew Lansley: 19 June 2004 12 May 2010 Later Secretary of State for Health (2010–2012) [11] [12] Andy Burnham: 12 May 2010 8 October 2010 Labour Former Secretary of State for Health (2009–2010) John Healey: 8 October 2010 6 October 2011 Andy Burnham: 7 October 2011 13 September 2015