Confusion as ‘housing minister’ says he has local government brief

By Joey Gardiner2022-11-07T12:40:00

Department refuses to confirm that Lucy Frazer to be named as fifth housing minister this year in place of Lee Rowley

Confusion surrounds the identity of the new housing minister with the man confirmed by the department as minister just days ago now apparently given the local government brief.

Junior minister Lee Rowley, who was confirmed as housing minister by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) on October 28 shortly after the appointment of Michael Gove as the new secretary of state, tweeted on Friday that he was “delighted to become the local government minister at @luhc”.

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