Department of Culture and Tourism (Alexandria-Prussia)

Alexandria-Prussia Department of Culture and Tourism

Agency overview
Formed	June 1, 2002 (2002-06-01)
Preceding agency	Alexandria-Prussia Historical and Museum Commission
Jurisdiction	Government of Alexandria-Prussia
Headquarters	James E. Austin Education and Tourism Building, Kingston, AP
Employees	6,300
Annual budget	$5.5 billion (2020)
Agency executive	Peter E. Weber, Secretary of Culture and Tourism
Website	http://www.cultureandtourism.ap.gov

The Alexandria-Prussia Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) is a department within HM Government. The department is tasked with the responsible to promote, support, develop and protect the arts and culture of Alexandria-Prussia. The department is also tasked with protecting and the upkeep of heritage sites, museums and monuments. They are also responsible for promoting and developing tourism, both from other countries to Alexandria-Prussia, and within Alexandria-Prussia and her territories.

DCT was established June 1, 2002, by Culture Act of 2002, by abolishing and merging the Alexandria-Prussia Historical and Museum Commission and National Archives and Records.

The department is the second smallest cabinet-level department only the Department of Education is smaller.

Organization Structure

• Secretary of Culture and Tourism
  • Executive Deputy Secretary
    • Office of Communications and Press
    • Office of Legislative Affairs and Policy
  • Office of General Counsel †
    • Deputy Secretary for Administration
      • Bureau of Administration and Operations
      • Bureau of Fiscal Services
      • Infrastructure and Innovation Delivery Center †
    • Deputy Secretary for Record Keeping, Culture and Historic Preservation
      • Bureau for Culture Preservation
      • Bureau for Historic Preservation
      • National Archives and Records
        • Center for Legislative Archives
        • Digital Archives and Records Division
        • Records Services Division
    • Deputy Secretary for Museums and Monuments
      • Bureau of Monuments and National Treasures
      • Bureau of Museums
      • National Zoo of Alexandria-Prussia
      • Union Square Trust
    • Deputy Secretary for Tourism
      • Bureau of Domestic Tourism
      • Bureau of International Tourism

† Infrastructure and Innovation Delivery Center provides HR and IT services to groups of agencies.
† Office of General Counsel is an independent office that helps guide and interpret laws as well as providing legal services to the departments or offices of HM Government.

Terms and List of Secretaries

The Secretary of Culture and Tourism must be confirmed by a simple majority vote in the House of Lords. Once confirmed by the House of Lords the secretary is appointed a four year term. There are no term limits on how long a secretary may serve. As of July 2020 there have only been five Secretaries.

Parties

  Democrat (3)   Independent (0)   Unionist (2)

No.	Image	Name	Country of Residence	Took office	Left office	Minister-President serving under
1		Michael G. Everett	Prussia	June 2, 2002	January 02, 2005		Wesley K. Clark
2		Jacob N. Gordan	Alexandria	February 08, 2005	January 02, 2009		John F. Kerry
3		Elizabeth A. Dolan	Alexandria	March 02, 2009	June 26, 2016		Leo T. McGarry
4		William R. Thompson	Georgia	August 16, 2016	March 29, 2019
							Elizabeth A. McCord
5		Peter J. Weber	Carolina	May 03, 2019	Incumbent