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DNH was renamed as the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) on 14 July 1997, under the premiership of Tony Blair. It was renamed to Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on 3 July 2017, staying DCMS under the premiership of Theresa May to reflect the department's increased activity in the digital sector. [ 4 ]
The secretary of state for culture, media and sport, also referred to as the culture secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with overall responsibility for strategy and policy across the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. [3] The incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. The office ...
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth [1] is a junior position in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in the British government. [2] The incumbent is Stephanie Peacock. The position was created by the Second May ministry after the 2017 general election.
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has decided to rerun the competition for the role of chair at the media regulator. DCMS Committee chair concerned over ‘lack of clarity’ around Ofcom post ...
Ed Vaizey was appointed by then Prime Minister David Cameron to the position as Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries at Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State level, a post Vaizey initially split between the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), but ...
The post was created in 1992 after John Major established the Department of National Heritage and secretary of state for national heritage. The National Heritage Department, and therefore the portfolio and title of the secretary of state and shadow secretary of state, was replaced by Culture, Media and Sport in 1997.
In October 2013, Owen replaced Sir Jonathan Stephens as Permanent Secretary for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Owen took over the department following the successful 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games held in London, and her role as head of the DCMS department also includes ensuring a long-term legacy of those Games. [1]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Gambling is a role in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport of His Majesty's Government. It has been held by The Baroness Twycross since July 2024.