Department for Communities & Local Government
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| Agency overview | |
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| Headquarters | 2 Marsham Street |
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| Website | www |
The Department for Communities & Local Government (DCLG) is a United Kingdom government department who works to move decision-making power from central government to local councils. This helps put communities in charge of planning, increases accountability and helps citizens to see how their money is being spent.
Ministers
| Minister | Portfolio |
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| Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government | *Overall responsibility for strategic direction of the Department for Communities and Local Government |
| Minister for Fire | *Fire and resilience *Thames Gateway *Travellers *Community pubs |
| Minister for Housing | *Housing *Local growth, cities and regeneration *High streets, town centres and markets |
| Minister for Localism | *Integration and race equality *Localism, decentralisation and community rights *Building regulations *Sustainable development |
| Minister for Planning | *Planning and development *Local growth *Deregulation |
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