Ministerial role

Minister of State (Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government)

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

  • Local government engagement, policy & finance
  • Devolution and the Devolution White Paper
  • Levelling up
  • High streets
  • Climate change
  • UK Shared Prosperity Fund
  • Mayoral Combined Authorities
  • Pan-regional growth bodies
  • Local digital
  • Freeports
  • Planning casework

Previous holders of this role

  1. Luke Hall

    2020 to 2021

  2. The Rt Hon Simon Clarke

    2020 to 2020