Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Countering Extremism)

Organisations: Home Office

Responsibilities

The minister is responsible for implementing the Counter-Extremism Strategy by:

  • countering extremist ideology
  • building a partnership with all those opposed to extremism
  • disrupting extremists
  • building cohesive communities

Previous holders of this role

  1. Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon KCMG

    2015 to 2016