Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for AI and Digital Government
United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for AI and Digital Government | |
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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | |
Style | Minister |
Appointer | The Monarch (on the advice of the Prime Minister) |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Formation | 5 July 2024 |
First holder | Feryal Clark |
Website | https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers/parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-for-ai-and-digital-government |
The parliamentary under-secretary of state for AI and digital government is a junior position in the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology in the British government.[1]
Responsibilities
[edit]The minister has responsibility of the following policy areas:
- AI Safety Institute
- AI transparency and ethics
- AI regulation
- AI opportunities
- Large scale compute review
- Cybersecurity
- Digital public services
- Digital Centre of Government
- Digital identity policy
- Copyright Tribunal
- Intellectual Property Office (IPO)
- Corporate Minister
List of officeholders
[edit]Name | Portrait | Term of office | Party | Prime Minister | |||
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Tech and the Digital Economy | |||||||
Chris Philp | ![]() | 16 September 2021 | 7 July 2022 | Conservative | Boris Johnson | ||
Damian Collins | ![]() | 8 July 2022 | 27 October 2022 | Conservative | Boris Johnson Liz Truss | ||
Paul Scully | ![]() | 27 October 2022 | 13 November 2023 | Conservative | Rishi Sunak | ||
Saqib Bhatti | ![]() | 13 November 2023 | 5 July 2024 | Conservative | Rishi Sunak | ||
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for AI and Digital Government | |||||||
Feryal Clark | ![]() | 5 July 2024 | Incumbent | Labour | Keir Starmer |
References
[edit]- ^ "Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for AI and Digital Government - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 19 July 2024.