Lisa Nandy is the Secretary of State for Culture, Media, and Sport and the Labour MP for Wigan, a position she has held since 2010. Known for her deep commitment to social justice and regional development, Nandy has played a prominent role in shaping Labour’s policies. 

Throughout her career, she has championed causes related to economic inequality, cultural empowerment, and the revitalization of Britain’s industrial towns. Prior to her current role, she served as Shadow Foreign Secretary and Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up Secretary, Shadow Energy Secretary and Shadow International Development Minister.

Nandy gained national attention during her leadership bid in 2020, where she highlighted the importance of reconnecting Labour with its heartland voters. Her work continues to emphasize inclusion and regional renewal. Indiaspora is proud to have Lisa Nandy in our Global Government Leaders List.