Former Google travel head moves from tourism role in Government reshuffle

Switch to Whips Office as part of reshuffle

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September 21, 20221 min read

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Tourism minister Nigel Huddleston is taking a up new role as part of the government reshuffle instigated under new prime minister Liz Truss.

The former Google head of travel entered Parliament in 2015 as Conservative MP for Mid Worcestershire.

He tweeted that he is moving from the Department of Media, Digital, Media & Sport and heading to the Whips Office.

Huddleston was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the DCMS in February 2020.

A successor as tourism minister has yet to be confirmed.

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