Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Enterprise, Markets and Small Business
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Enterprise, Markets and Small Business[1] is a ministerial position in the Department for Business and Trade in the British Government. It is currently held by Kevin Hollinrake.
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Enterprise, Markets and Small Business | |
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Department for Business and Trade | |
Nominator | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |
Appointer | The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
The position was previously housed within the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
Responsibilities
As of 2023, the Minister has the following areas of regulation and governance within their portfolio:
- small business and enterprise
- scale up strategy
- access to finance
- labour market and employment rights (including National Minimum Wage)
- postal services (including Royal Mail)
- consumer and competition policy (including subsidy control)
- mutual recognition of professional qualifications
- Office for Product Safety and Standards
- levelling up and regional growth
- corporate governance and transparency
- audit and insolvency
- hospitality
- retail
- consumer goods
- personal care
- Post Office Limited
- British Business Bank
- Low Pay Commission
- ACAS
- Small Business Commissioner
- Companies House
- Competition & Markets Authority
- Competition Service
- The Insolvency Service
- Competition Appeal Tribunal
- Central Arbitration Committee
- Certification Officer
- Office of Manpower Economics
- Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies
- Groceries Code Adjudicator
- Pub Code Adjudicator
- British Hallmarking Council
- Financial Reporting Council
- Regulatory Policy Committee
List of ministers
Name | Portrait | Took office | Left office | Political party | Prime Minister | ||
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Minister of State for Business and Enterprise | |||||||
Mark Prisk
MP for Hertford and Stortford |
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13 May 2010 | 4 September 2012 | Conservative | David Cameron | ||
Michael Fallon
MP for Sevenoaks |
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4 September 2012 | 15 July 2014 | Conservative | David Cameron | ||
Matt Hancock
MP for West Suffolk |
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15 July 2014 | 11 May 2015 | Conservative | David Cameron | ||
Minister of State for Small Business, Industry and Enterprise | |||||||
Anna Soubry
MP for Broxtowe |
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11 May 2015 | 15 July 2016 | Conservative | David Cameron | ||
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility | |||||||
Margot James
MP for Stourbridge |
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17 July 2016 | 9 January 2018 | Conservative | Theresa May | ||
Andrew Griffiths
MP for Burton |
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9 January 2018 | 13 July 2018 | Conservative | Theresa May | ||
Kelly Tolhurst
MP for Rochester and Strood |
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19 July 2018 | 13 February 2020 | Conservative | Theresa May | ||
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Small Business, Consumers and Labour Markets | |||||||
Paul Scully
MP for Sutton and Cheam |
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13 February 2020 | 8 July 2022 | Conservative | Boris Johnson | ||
Jane Hunt
MP for Loughborough |
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8 July 2022 | 8 September 2022 | Conservative | Boris Johnson | ||
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Enterprise and Markets | |||||||
Dean Russell
MP for Watford |
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20 September 2022 | 27 October 2022 | Conservative | Liz Truss | ||
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Enterprise, Markets and Small Business | |||||||
Kevin Hollinrake
MP for Thirsk and Malton |
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27 October 2022 | Incumbent | Conservative | Rishi Sunak |
References
- "Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Enterprise, Markets and Small Business) - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
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