Esther Sherwood

The Honourable Esther Sherwood CB CM
Official portrait.
Chair of the Royal Gaelic Horseracing Association
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 July 2025 (53 days)
Previous Positions
Government Secretary of State for Culture, Media, and Sport In office 20 April 2025 – 21 June 2025 (63 days) Prime Minister The Duke of Warwick Preceded by The Duke of Warwick Succeeded by The Marquess of Dorchester
Parliament Chairman of Ways and Means Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons In office 29 April 2025 – 17 June 2025 (50 days) (39th Session) Speaker Albus Chamberlain Preceded by Charles Wright Succeeded by Llywellyn Carew Member of Parliament for Glasgow Central In office 20 April 2025 – 20 June 2025 (62 days) Preceded by Matthew Somerset Succeeded by Undetermined
Personal details
Born	Esther Warren
Political party	Progressive Commonwealth Party

Esther Irene Sherwood CB CM is a British parliamentarian and politician who currently serves as Chair of the Royal Gaelic Horseracing Association and as Second Permanent Secretary to the Ministry for Culture, Media, and Sport (commonly referred to as Second Permanent Secretary for Culture). Previously, she has served as Secretary of State for Culture, Media, and Sport, as Chairman of Ways and Means, and as a Members of Parliament for Glasgow Central.