The Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP

Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

The Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP was appointed Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on 24 July 2019.

Nicky served as Education Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities from July 2014 until July 2016.

She served as an Assistant Whip in the coalition government until her appointment as Economic Secretary to the Treasury in October 2013.

Nicky served as Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Minister for Women from April until July 2014. She was elected Conservative MP for Loughborough in 2010.

Nicky has served as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Rt Hon David Willetts MP, Cabinet Minister at the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, and before that was a member of the BIS Select Committee.

She served as an Assistant Whip in the coalition government, until her appointment as Economic Secretary to the Treasury on 7 October 2013.

She was appointed as Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Minister for Women on 9 April 2014.

Nicky qualified as a solicitor in 1996, specialising in corporate law, and advised a range of private and public companies from 1996 to 2010.

Nicky Morgan (Credit: Chris McAndrew)