The Minister of State for the Future of Work is a ministerial position in the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade in the British Government.
The position was previously housed within the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Responsibilities
As of 2023, the Minister has the following areas of regulation and governance within their portfolio:
Make Work Pay
industrial relations
parental leave and pay review
labour market enforcement
consumer protection
competition policy
retail and hospitality
consumer goods
product safety
Post Office
postal services
Covid loans
AI and the workforce
Post Office
Low Pay Commission
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas)
Fair Work Agency
Pubs Code Adjudicator
British Hallmarking Council
Competition and Markets Authority
Competition Service
Competition Appeal Tribunal
Central Arbitration Committee
Certification Officer