The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Government and Building Safety is a mid-level position in the

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), formerly the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for housing, communities, local government i ...

in the British government. The incumbent minister is

Lee Rowley Lee Benjamin Rowley (born 11 September 1980) is a British politician and former management consultant serving as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Government and Building Safety since 2022. A member of the Conservative Party, he ...

. The position was last held by

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, who was appointed after the resignation of

Kemi Badenoch Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch ( ; née Adegoke, 2 January 1980) is a British politician serving as Secretary of State for International Trade, President of the Board of Trade and Minister for Women and Equalities since 2022. She previously served i ...

MP during the July 2022 government crisis.

Responsibilities

Minister's Responsibilities include: *Local government policy and finance, including Office for Local Government (Oflog) *Building Safety - remediation and regulation regimes *Climate change, net zero and energy efficiency (building regulations) *Grenfell recovery and rehousing *Grenfell public inquiry *Minister for London

Ministers

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References

{{Communities and Local Government Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Housing ministers of the United Kingdom