Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
































Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Royal Arms of Her Majesty's Government


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Incumbent
James Brokenshire
since 30 April 2018
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Style Communities Secretary
(informal)
The Right Honourable
(within the UK and the Commonwealth)
Appointer The Monarch
on advice of the Prime Minister
Formation 6 May 2006
First holder David Miliband
Website www.communities.gov.uk

The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, or informally Communities Secretary is a Cabinet position heading the UK's Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, previously known as the Department for Communities and Local Government from 2006 to 2018.[1]


This department was created in 2006 by then British prime minister Tony Blair to replace the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.


The Secretary of State took over the responsibilities of the Minister of State for Communities and Local Government. This post, within the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, was created in 2005, on the transfer of several of the functions of the then Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott.



List of Secretaries and Ministers
























Minister of State for Communities and Local Government
Portrait
 Name
 Term of office
 Party
 Ministry
Ref.


David Miliband 2.jpg
David Miliband
MP for South Shields
5 May
2005
5 May
2006
Labour
Blair III
 [2]









































































Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Portrait
 Name
 Term of office
 Party
 Ministry
Ref.


RuthKellyMP.jpg
Ruth Kelly
MP for Bolton West
6 May
2006
27 June
2007
Labour
Blair III
 [3]


Hazel Blears, June 2009 2 cropped.jpg
Hazel Blears
MP for Salford
28 June
2007
5 June
2009
Labour
Brown
 [4]


John Denham.jpg
John Denham
MP for Southampton Itchen
5 June
2009
11 May
2010
Labour
 [5]


Eric Pickles Official.jpg
Eric Pickles
MP for Brentwood and Ongar
12 May
2010
11 May
2015
Conservative
Cameron–Clegg
(Con.–L.D.)

 [6]


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Greg Clark
MP for Tunbridge Wells
11 May
2015
14 July
2016
Conservative
Cameron II
 [7]


Official portrait of Sajid Javid MP.jpg
Sajid Javid
MP for Bromsgrove
14 July
2016
8 January
2018
Conservative
May I
 [8]

May II

































Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Portrait
 Name
 Term of office
 Party
 Ministry
Ref.


Official portrait of Sajid Javid MP.jpg
Sajid Javid
MP for Bromsgrove
8 January
2018
30 April
2018
Conservative
May II
 [8]


Official portrait of James Brokenshire crop 2.jpg
James Brokenshire
MP for Old Bexley and Sidcup
30 April
2018

Conservative
May II
 [9]


References





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  2. ^ "Rt Hon David Miliband". UK Parliament. Retrieved 21 November 2017.


  3. ^ "Ruth Kelly". UK Parliament. Retrieved 21 November 2017.


  4. ^ "Rt Hon Hazel Blears". UK Parliament. Retrieved 21 November 2017.


  5. ^ "Rt Hon John Denham". UK Parliament. Retrieved 21 November 2017.


  6. ^ "Rt Hon Sir Eric Pickles". UK Parliament. Retrieved 21 November 2017.


  7. ^ "Rt Hon Greg Clark MP". UK Parliament. Retrieved 21 November 2017.


  8. ^ ab "Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP". UK Parliament. Retrieved 21 November 2017.


  9. ^ "Sajid Javid announced as new Home Secretary after Amber Rudd's resignation". Sky News. Retrieved 30 April 2018.












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