United Kingdom Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families | |
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since 9 July 2024 | |
Department for Education | |
Style | Minister |
Nominator | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |
Appointer | The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Website | Website |
The office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families,[1] formerly Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children, Families and Wellbeing,[2] is a junior ministerial position in the Department for Education, previously the Department for Children, Schools and Families and Department for Education and Skills, in the Government of the United Kingdom.[3] The incumbent minister is Janet Daby.[4]
The post was previously known as Minister of State for Schools and Childhood following the appointment of Kelly Tolhurst on 7 September 2022, who succeeded Brendan Clarke-Smith.[5][6]