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Latest news on Lisa Nandy, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, covering the UK creative industries and broadcasting.

Lisa Nandy is a Labour politician and the Member of Parliament for Wigan, reappointed Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport following a cabinet reshuffle. She oversees policy covering broadcasting, the arts, sport, and the wider creative industries.

Nandy continues work on the BBC charter review, a process that will shape the future of the broadcaster, alongside efforts to support the creative industries as a driver of economic growth. Our feed tracks her statements, departmental announcements, and reaction from arts and media organisations.

Nandy has represented her North West constituency for over a decade and is regarded as a close political ally of the Prime Minister. Her continuity in the culture brief reflects a broader emphasis within government on regional growth and devolution, themes closely associated with her constituency's traditions.

First elected to Parliament in 2010, Nandy has held a series of senior shadow cabinet roles, including Shadow Foreign Secretary and Shadow Housing Secretary, before becoming Culture Secretary in government.

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