NCVO pays tribute to Tracey Crouch

Thursday, 01 November 2018 18:00

Commenting on her resignation as minister for sport and civil society, Sir Stuart Etherington, chief executive of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, whichrepresents charities, said Tracey Crouch had been a passionate and inspiring minister for civil society:

Tracey has been a passionate and inspiring minister for civil society. Her strong leadership in creating a cross-government civil society strategy demonstrated a real commitment to supporting the work of charities across the country.

She made a point of always trying to work in partnership with charities and in doing so gained a great deal of good will. Her work to help improve safeguarding standards was exemplary of her thoughtful and constructive approach.

She leaves a strong legacy and we will play our role in ensuring momentum continues in implementing the important strategy she put in place.