Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Ministerial department of the UK Government

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July 5 2024 Peter Kyle from the Labour Party becomes the new Secretary of State, succeeding Michelle Donelan
July 20 2023 Michelle Donelan returns to the role of Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
April 28 2023 Michelle Donelan leaves the role, and Chloe Smith takes over as Secretary of State
April 21 2023 Michelle Donelan was announced to be temporarily replaced by Chloe Smith during her maternity leave, in accordance with the Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Act 2021.
February 7 2023 Michelle Donelan becomes Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, taking office for the first time
February 7 2023 The office of Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology was created through a government reshuffle, combining responsibilities from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), and the Government Office for Science.

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