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Revision as of 00:09, 5 June 2020

Minister for Housing and Local Government of Wales
Y Gweinidog Tai a Llywodraeth Leol
File:Welsh Government logo.png
Insignia of the Welsh Government
Incumbent
Julie James MS
since 13 December 2018 (2018-12-13)
Welsh Government
Department of Housing and Local Government
StyleWelsh Minister
StatusCabinet Minister
Member of
Reports toSenedd Cymru and the First Minister of Wales
SeatCardiff
NominatorFirst Minister of Wales
AppointerThe Crown
Term lengthFive years
Formation13 December 2018
First holderPeter Law AM
DeputyHannah Blythyn MS
Salary£105,701 per annum[1]
Websitegov.wales/julie-james-ms


The Minister for Housing and Local Government (Welsh: Y Gweinidog Tai a Llywodraeth Leol) is a cabinet position in the Welsh Government which was created in December 2018. Prior to then, the position was titled as Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government, which existed from 2016-2018.

The minister is responsible for local authorities' housing activities, homelessness, regulation of the private rented sector, regulation of commercial tenancies let by local authorities, Local Government relations and structures, the audit and inspection of public services, planning regulation, and a range of other issues.[2]

Under the Government of the 5th Assembly (2018) the position was reinstated, and Julie James MS currently holds the post.

Ministers

The below shows all ministerial positions to cover the briefs of Housing and/or Local Government, as the role has not always been held by one Minister alone.

Name Picture Entered office Left office Political party Regierung

Secretary for Local Government and Regeneration (1999-2000)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Peter Law AM 12 May 1999 9 February 2000 Labour Michael government

Secretary for Local Government and Housing (2000)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Peter Law AM 9 February 2000 16 October 2000 Labour Interim Morgan Government

Minister for Finance and Local Government (2000-2007)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Edwina Hart AM 5 October 2000 1 May 2003 Labour First Morgan government
style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Sue Essex AM 1 May 2003 3 May 2007 Labour Second Morgan government

Minister for Social Justice and Local Government (2007-2011)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Brian Gibbons AM 19 July 2007 9 December 2009 Labour Fourth Morgan government
style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Carl Sargeant AM 9 December 2009 2011 Labour First Jones government

Minister for Environment, Sustainability and Housing (2007-2011)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Jane Davidson AM 19 July 2007 2011 Labour Fourth Morgan government
First Jones government

Minister for Housing Regeneration & Heritage Minister for Education and Skills (2011-2016)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Huw Lewis AM 11 May 2011 19 May 2016 Labour Second Jones government

Minister for Local Government and Communities Minister for Natural Resources (2011-2016)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Carl Sargeant AM 11 May 2011 19 May 2016 Labour Second Jones government

Minister for Housing and Regeneration (2016-2017)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Rebecca Evans AM 19 May 2016 November 2017 Labour Third Jones government

Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children (2016–17)
Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Public Services (2017–18)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Carl Sargeant AM 19 May 2016 3 November 2017 Labour Third Jones government
style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Alun Davies AM 3 November 2017 13 December 2018 Labour Third Jones government

Minister for Housing and Local Government (2018-present)

style="background-color:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Julie James AM 13 December 2018 Present Labour Drakeford Government

See also

References

  1. ^ "Determination on Members' Pay and Allowances: 2020-2021" (PDF). Senedd Cymru. 9 April 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Julie James MS: Minister for Housing and Local Government". GOV.WALES. Retrieved 2020-06-04.