UK/Minister/Employment
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 UK/Minister/Employment  (Minister for Employment) | |
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| Mid-level position in the Department for Work and Pensions in the British government. |
The Minister of State for Employment is a mid-level position in the Department for Work and Pensions in the British government.
Responsibilities
The minister's responsibilities include[1]:
The minister’s responsibilities include:
- Universal Credit, including labour market aspects and overall programme management
- employment strategy and labour market interventions, including:
- conditionality and sanctions
- youth employment
- women’s employment
- black, Asian and minority ethnic employment
- Fuller Working Lives
- New Enterprise Allowance
- Jobcentre Plus, partnership working and employer engagement
- EU and international affairs, including support to the Secretary of State on Brexit
- support to the Secretary of State on devolution
Office Holders on Wikispooks
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Damian Hinds | 17 July 2016 | 8 January 2018 |
| Priti Patel | 11 May 2015 | 14 July 2016 |
| Kenneth Clarke | 2 September 1985 | 13 July 1987 |
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