The Rt Hon Gavin Barwell

Biography

Gavin Barwell served as Minister of State for Housing, Planning and Minister for London at the Department for Communities and Local Government from July 2016 until June 2017.

He was elected Conservative MP for Croydon Central in May 2010.

Political career

Gavin previously served as Government Whip, Comptroller of HM Household from May 2015 until July 2016, Lord Commissioner, Whip from July 2014 until May 2015 and as Assistant Whip from October 2013 until July 2014.

Gavin was Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to the Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, from 2012 to 2013 and PPS to the Minister of State for Decentralisation and Planning Policy, Greg Clark, from 2011 to 2012.

Gavin has been a member of the following Select Committees:

• Science and Technology 2010 to 2012
• Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee) 2011 to 2012

Announcements

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• Privy Council appointments: Gavin Barwell and Mel Stride
  • 25 April 2017
  • Press release
• Government action to ban letting agent fees
  • 07 April 2017
  • Press release
• Tougher measures to target rogue landlords
  • 06 April 2017
  • Press release
• New measures to unlock brownfield land for thousands of homes
  • 03 April 2017
  • Press release
• Help to Buy used by over a million
  • 30 March 2017
  • News story
• Bradford core strategy development plan: letters from the Housing Minister
  • 28 March 2017
  • Correspondence
• More than 100 housing estates receive regeneration cash boost
  • 24 March 2017
  • Press release
• Multi-million pound deal for 5,750 new homes in Kent
  • 16 March 2017
  • Press release
• Memorandum of Understanding on further devolution to London
  • 08 March 2017
  • Policy paper
• Housing starts hit 9-year high
  • 23 February 2017
  • Press release

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