Post: | Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution |
Style: | Minister |
Termlength: | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Appointer Qualified: | on advice of the Prime Minister |
Appointer: | The Monarch |
Nominator: | Prime Minister |
Incumbentsince: | 6 July 2024 |
Incumbent: | Jim McMahon |
Department: | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
Insigniacaption: | Royal Arms of His Majesty's Government |
Insignia: | Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (HM Government) (2022).svg |
The Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution[1] is a junior position in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in the British government. The position is currently held by Jim McMahon.
The Minister's Responsibilities include:
Name | Portrait | Entered office | Left office | Political party | Prime Minister | |||
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Minister of State for Local Government | ||||||||
Tom King | 6 May 1979 | 6 January 1983 | Conservative | Thatcher | ||||
The Lord Bellwin | 6 January 1983 | 11 September 1984 | Conservative | Thatcher | ||||
Kenneth Baker | 11 September 1984 | 2 September 1985 | Conservative | Thatcher | ||||
The Hon William Waldegrave | 2 September 1985 | 10 September 1986 | Conservative | Thatcher | ||||
Rhodes Boyson | 10 September 1986 | 13 June 1987 | Conservative | Thatcher | ||||
Michael Howard | 13 June 1987 | 25 July 1988 | Conservative | Thatcher | ||||
John Gummer | 25 July 1988 | 25 July 1989 | Conservative | Thatcher | ||||
David Hunt | 25 July 1989 | 4 May 1990 | Conservative | Thatcher | ||||
Michael Portillo | 4 May 1990 | 14 April 1992 | Conservative | Major | ||||
John Redwood | 15 April 1992 | 27 May 1993 | Conservative | Major | ||||
David Curry | 27 May 1993 | 2 May 1997 | Conservative | Major | ||||
Hilary Armstrong | 2 May 1997 | 8 June 2001 | Labour | Blair | ||||
Minister of State for Local and Regional Government | ||||||||
Nick Raynsford | 11 June 2001 | 10 May 2005 | Labour | Blair | ||||
Minister of State for Local Government | ||||||||
Phil Woolas | 10 May 2005 | 28 June 2007 | Labour | Blair | ||||
John Healey | 28 June 2007 | 5 June 2009 | Labour | Brown | ||||
Rosie Winterton | 5 June 2009 | 11 May 2010 | Labour | Brown | ||||
Grant Shapps | 13 May 2010 | 4 September 2012 | Conservative | Cameron | ||||
Minister of State for Housing and Local Government | ||||||||
Mark Prisk | 4 September 2012 | 7 October 2013 | Conservative | Cameron | ||||
Kris Hopkins | 7 October 2013 | 15 July 2014 | Conservative | Cameron | ||||
Brandon Lewis | 15 July 2014 | 8 May 2015 | Conservative | Cameron | ||||
Marcus Jones | 8 May 2015 | 8 January 2018 | Conservative | Cameron | ||||
May | ||||||||
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Government | ||||||||
Rishi Sunak | 9 January 2018 | 24 July 2019 | Conservative | May | ||||
Minister of State for the Northern Powerhouse and Local Growth | ||||||||
Jake Berry | 24 July 2019 | 13 February 2020 | Conservative | Johnson | ||||
Minister of State for Regional Growth and Local Government | ||||||||
Simon Clarke | 13 February 2020 | 8 September 2020 | Conservative | Johnson | ||||
Luke Hall | 8 September 2020 | 15 September 2021 | Conservative | Johnson | ||||
Minister of State for Local Government, Faith and Communities | ||||||||
Kemi Badenoch | 16 September 2021 | 6 July 2022 | Conservative | Johnson | ||||
Minister of State for Local Government and Building Safety | ||||||||
Paul Scully | 8 July 2022 | 27 October 2022 | Conservative | Johnson | ||||
Truss | ||||||||
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Government and Building Safety | ||||||||
Lee Rowley | 27 October 2022 | 13 November 2023 | Conservative | Sunak | ||||
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Government | ||||||||
Simon Hoare | 13 November 2023 | 5 July 2024 | Conservative | Sunak | ||||
Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution | ||||||||
Jim McMahon | 6 July 2024 | Incumbent | Labour | Labour |