Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Levelling Up)

Responsibilities

  • Levelling Up delivery
  • England devolution - plus mayoral combined authorities and pan-regional Growth Bodies
  • local growth funding delivery, design and simplification - UK Shared Prosperity Fund, Levelling Up Fund, Levelling Up Partnerships, Community Ownership Fund
  • Investment Zones and Freeports
  • high streets and towns - including Long Term Plan for Towns, Anti-Social Behaviour Action Plan, and parking
  • coastal and island communities
  • private rented sector (PRS)
  • planning casework

Previous holders of this role

  1. Jacob Young

    2023 to 2024

  2. Dehenna Davison

    2022 to 2023