Minister in charge of Housing (France) explained

Post:Minister of Housing and Urban Renovation
Native Name:Ministre du Logement et de la Rénovation urbaine
Incumbent:Valérie Létard
Incumbentsince:21 September 2024
Member Of:Cabinet
Department:Minister for Housing
Reports To:Prime Minister
Minister of Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion
Seat:Hôtel de Castries
Nominator:Prime Minister
Appointer:President of the Republic
Termlength:No fixed term
Formation:17 April 1925
Website:Official website

The Minister in charge of Housing is a cabinet member in the Government of France. Since 21 September 2024, the position is held by Valérie Létard.

History

In 1925 the position was created and called High Commissioner for Housing, after World War II it became the Minister for Housing and Rebuilding. In 1967 it became attached to the Minister of Public Works in the government of Georges Pompidou then attached to the Minister of Territorial Development. From 2009 to 2012 the position was attached to the Minister of Ecology.[1]

Previous titles have been: (Minister of Housing and Territorial Equality), (Minister of Employment, Social Cohesion and Housing).

List of Housing Ministers since 2007

Presidency of Nicolas Sarkozy

Presidency of François Hollande

Presidency of Emmanuel Macron

See also

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: gouvernements3rep . assemblee-nationale.fr . 2014-02-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140225090000/http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/gvt3rep.asp . 2014-02-25 . unfit . fr.
  2. Web site: Qui est Emmanuelle Wargon, la nouvelle ministre du Logement ? . LCI . 2020-07-06 . fr.