Minister of State for Housing
The Minister of State for Housing, Planning and Building Safety is a mid-level position in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities in the British government. The position has been held by Lee Rowley since the November 2023 British cabinet reshuffle on 13 November 2023.
Minister of State for Housing
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for housing, communities, and local government in England and the levelling up policy. It was established in May 2006 and is the successor to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, established in 2001. The department shares its headquarters building, at 2 Marsham Street in London, with the Home Office. It was renamed to add Housing to its title, changed to a ministry in January 2018, and later reverted to a government department in the 2021 reshuffle.
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