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John Whittingdale

John Whittingdale

Minister of State for Media and Data, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport

UK Government

John Whittingdale was appointed Minister of State for Media and Data in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport on 14 February 2020.

He previously served as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport from May 2015 until 14 July 2016. He was elected Conservative MP for Maldon in 1992.

Recent Events and Presentations

July 20, 2021

How Can Countries Support Data Flows, Digital Trade, and Good Data Governance?

ITIF hosted a panel discussion on a new report on global data localization and what policymakers need to develop new rules, norms, frameworks, and agreements to support data flows.

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