Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Building Safety, Fire and Democracy)

Responsibilities

  • Building safety, regulations, Building Safety Regulator and remediation 
  • Net Zero and energy efficiency 
  • Grenfell Inquiry response 
  • Grenfell Community, Tower and Memorial 
  • Fire policy and operations 
  • Resilience, recovery, and emergencies 
  • Elections policy  
  • Planning casework 

Current role holder

Samantha Dixon MBE MP

Samantha Dixon was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government on 6 September 2025.

She was previously Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household (Government Whip) between 10 July 2024 and 6 September 2025. She was elected as the MP for Chester North and Neston in July 2024.

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