Back Ysgrifennydd Gwladol dros Ddiwylliant, y Cyfryngau a Chwaraeon Welsh Υπουργός Πολιτισμού (Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο) Greek Secretario de Estado de Cultura, Medios de Comunicación y Deporte Spanish Secrétaire d'État à la Culture, aux Médias et aux Sports French Segretario di Stato per la cultura, i media e lo sport Italian Skrifennyas an Stat rag Gonisogeth, Media ha Sport KW Lijst van Britse ministers van Cultuur Dutch Ministrowie kultury, mediów i sportu Wielkiej Brytanii Polish Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport SIMPLE 文化、傳媒及體育大臣 Chinese
| United Kingdom Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport | |
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| Department for Culture, Media and Sport | |
| Style | Culture Secretary (informal) The Right Honourable (within the UK and Commonwealth) |
| Type | Minister of the Crown |
| Status | Secretary of State |
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| Reports to | The Prime Minister |
| Seat | Westminster |
| Nominator | The Prime Minister |
| Appointer | The Monarch (on the advice of the Prime Minister) |
| Term length | At His Majesty's Pleasure |
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| First holder | David Mellor (as Secretary of State for National Heritage) |
| Salary | £159,038 per annum (2022)[1] (including £86,584 MP salary)[2] |
| Website | Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
The secretary of state for culture, media and sport, also referred to as the culture secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with overall responsibility for strategy and policy across the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.[3] The incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. The office has been dubbed "Minister of Fun".[4]
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- ^ "Salaries of Members of His Majesty's Government – Financial Year 2022–23" (PDF). 15 December 2022.
- ^ "Pay and expenses for MPs". parliament.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- ^ "Interview: David Mellor - A more mellow fellow? Mellor's not for". The Independent. 22 October 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2020.