UK/Minister/Employment

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(Minister for Employment)

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

NameFromTo
Damian Hinds17 July 20168 January 2018
Priti Patel11 May 201514 July 2016
Kenneth Clarke2 September 198513 July 1987
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