Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (often known as the Business Secretary) is a cabinet position in the United Kingdom government. The office is responsible for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. The post has been held by Kemi Badenoch since February 2023.
United Kingdom Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | |
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | |
Style | The Right Honourable |
Appointer | Charles III |
Inaugural holder | The Earl of Shaftesbury (First Lord of Trade) The Lord Mandelson (Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, and Skills) |
Formation | 16 September 1672 (First Lord of Trade) 5 June 2009 (Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, and Skills) |
Website | Business, Innovation and Skills |