Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Assistant Whip
Uma Kumaran MP
Biography
Uma Kumaran MP was appointed jointly as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and as Assistant Whip on 22 July 2026. She was elected as the MP for Stratford and Bow in July 2024.
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State has responsibility for:
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Overseas Territories
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Caribbean
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global tech & AI
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violence against women and girls
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departmental operations