Ministerial role

Minister of State (Housing and Planning)

Organisations: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Responsibilities

• overall housing strategy
• housing delivery and programmes/funds
• Homes England stewardship
• home ownership and homebuying process
• private rented sector
• tackling leasehold & freehold abuses
• New Homes Ombudsman & redress
• planning - reform, Building Better, Holocaust Memorial Planning decision
• planning casework
• legislation: renters; leasehold

Previous holders of this role

1. Rachel Maclean

   2023 to 2023

Announcements

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• Martin Boyd announced as Chair of the Leasehold Advisory Service
  • 31 October 2023
  • News story
• Spelthorne Borough Council: Local Plan Intervention letter
  • 27 October 2023
  • Correspondence
• £60m to transform brownfield land and build 6,000 homes
  • 09 October 2023
  • Press release
• Follow up letter from the Minister of State for Housing and Planning to local planning authorities at risk of designation
  • 05 October 2023
  • Correspondence
• National Housing Federation Conference 2023: Minister Maclean's speech
  • 15 September 2023
  • Speech
• Tony Poulter appointed to lead review of Homes England
  • 26 June 2023
  • Press release
• New scheme to support graduates into town and planning careers
  • 21 June 2023
  • News story
• Taskforce to transform older people's housing underway
  • 16 May 2023
  • Press release
• Funding boost to support young people into planning careers
  • 12 May 2023
  • Press release
• Government unveils taskforce chair to boost older people's housing
  • 04 April 2023
  • News story

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