Minister of State for Refugees
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Minister of State for Refugees | |
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Incumbent since 4 September 2022Vacant | |
Home Office DLUHC | |
Seat | Westminster, London |
Appointer | The Monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Website | https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers/minister-of-state-minister-for-refugees |
The Minister of State for Refugees was a ministerial office jointly in the Home Office and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities created in the 2021 cabinet reshuffle. Originally it was created as Minister for Afghan Resettlement.
Responsibilities
The current minister has following responsibilities:
- Ukraine Family Scheme
- Homes for Ukraine
- Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme
- Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy
- Hong Kong BN(O)
List of ministers
Minister | Term of office | Party | Ref | |||
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Victoria Atkins | 18 September 2021 |
8 March 2022 | Conservative | |||
The Lord Harrington of Watford | 8 March 2022 | 4 September 2022 | Conservative |