Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministerial department of the UK Government
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| 2023 | The Office for Local Government (Oflog) was established within the department to provide performance data and analysis for local government and support its improvement. |
| February 2023 | Sarah Healey appointed as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
| October 25 2022 | Michael Gove reappointed as secretary of state by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. |
| September 6 2022 | Simon Clarke succeeds Greg Clark as Secretary of State. |
| July 7 2022 | Greg Clark returns as Secretary of State, replacing Michael Gove. |
| July 6 2022 | Most ministers responsible for the department resigned following the Chris Pincher scandal, with Michael Gove leaving the department after being sacked by Boris Johnson. |
| September 2021 | Boris Johnson renamed the department to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), expanding powers beyond England. |
| September 15 2021 | Michael Gove takes over from Robert Jenrick as Secretary of State. |
| September 10 2021 | Robert Jenrick officially opened new Wolverhampton offices at the i9 office development, accompanied by local leaders. |
| February 23 2021 | Secretary of State Robert Jenrick announced hopes for staff to work in Wolverhampton by summer 2021 and potential new office development in the city centre. |
| February 20 2021 | Government announced MHCLG would be the first government department to have a headquarters outside London, with 500 posts moving to Wolverhampton by 2025. |
| July 24 2019 | Robert Jenrick becomes Secretary of State, replacing James Brokenshire. |
| April 30 2018 | James Brokenshire succeeds Sajid Javid as Secretary of State. |
| July 13 2016 | Sajid Javid takes over from Greg Clark as Secretary of State. |
| May 11 2015 | Greg Clark replaces Eric Pickles as Secretary of State. |
| May 11 2010 | Eric Pickles becomes Secretary of State, succeeding John Denham. |
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