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Which position was Douglas first appointed to in 2001 by Tony Blair?

  • Minister of State for e-Commerce and Competitiveness in the Department of Trade and Industry

  • Minister of State for the Cabinet Office

  • Secretary of State for Scotland

  • Secretary of State for Transport

Answer

Douglas Alexander was first appointed to the position of Minister of State for e-Commerce and Competitiveness in the Department of Trade and Industry by Tony Blair in 2001. He was responsible for the UK's e-commerce strategy and for promoting the UK as a global leader in e-commerce. He also oversaw the development of the UK's first e-commerce strategy, which was published in 2002.
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