Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (Portugal)

Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
Ministério da Cultura, Juventude e Desporto
Ministry overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Portugal
HeadquartersCampus XXI, Lisbon
Annual budget€245.5 million
Minister responsible
Child Ministry
WebsiteOfficial Site

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (Portuguese: Ministério da Cultura, Juventude e Desporto) is a Portuguese government ministry, created in June 2025 by the XXV Constitutional Government as a merger of the previous Ministries of Culture and Youth and Modernisation. Currently, it is led by Margarida Balseiro Lopes.

It is dedicated to the design, development, execution and assessment of the cultural national policy, as well as managing policies related to youth and sports.

As all other ministers, the Minister of Culture is part of the Council of Ministers.