Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is central to the mission-driven government, from fixing the foundations of an affordable home to handing power back to communities and rebuilding local governments. MHCLG is a ministerial department, supported by 16 agencies and public bodies.

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-housing-communities-local-government

Ministers

• The Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP
  Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
• Luke Hall MP
  Minister of State (Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government)
• The Rt Hon Christopher Pincher MP
  Minister of State (Minister for Housing)
• Eddie Hughes MP
  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Rough Sleeping & Housing)
• Lord Stephen Greenhalgh
  Minister of State (Minister for Building Safety and Communities)

Petitions linked to this department

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• Create a Legacy of Slavery Commission, to review all UK civic memorials
  Open from Tuesday 7th July 2020 to Thursday 7th January 2021
  66 signatures

• Mandate an 80% reduction in rent and council tax for social housing
  Open from Tuesday 30th June 2020 to Wednesday 30th December 2020
  18 signatures

• Provide funding to colleges & apprenticeships for eco-community house building
  Open from Friday 26th June 2020 to Saturday 26th December 2020
  56 signatures

• Prevent discrimination of tenants or potential tenants with pets
  Open from Thursday 25th June 2020 to Friday 25th December 2020
  3,916 signatures

• Allow beauty salons to open
  Open from Thursday 25th June 2020 to Friday 25th December 2020
  299 signatures

• Allow Salons and Tattoo parlors to open at same time as hairdressers
  Open from Thursday 25th June 2020 to Friday 25th December 2020
  61,486 signatures

• Make wearing a face covering in indoor shops mandatory
  Open from Monday 22nd June 2020 to Tuesday 22nd December 2020
  1,673 signatures

• Allow wedding ceremonies in England respecting social distancing
  Open from Monday 22nd June 2020 to Tuesday 22nd December 2020
  84 signatures

• Require referendums on the removal of historically significant statues
  Open from Monday 22nd June 2020 to Tuesday 22nd December 2020
  131 signatures

• Protect all monuments and statues from being taken down
  Open from Friday 19th June 2020 to Saturday 19th December 2020
  35,176 signatures

• Encourage and support the removal of memorials that glorify the slave trade
  Open from Friday 19th June 2020 to Saturday 19th December 2020
  2,413 signatures

• Let the whole UK elect the London Mayor; a position of growing national interest
  Open from Thursday 18th June 2020 to Friday 18th December 2020
  18,694 signatures

• Ban evictions for the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
  Open from Wednesday 17th June 2020 to Thursday 17th December 2020
  24 signatures

• Change planning laws so all new flats must include a terrace or balcony
  Open from Friday 12th June 2020 to Saturday 12th December 2020
  71 signatures

• Allow Zoos and Wildlife attractions to reopen with social distancing in place
  Open from Tuesday 9th June 2020 to Wednesday 9th December 2020
  129,292 signatures

• Ban bonfires during daylight hours
  Open from Monday 8th June 2020 to Tuesday 8th December 2020
  36 signatures

• Permit weddings of 5 people (registrar/couple/2 witnesses) during COVID19
  Open from Wednesday 3rd June 2020 to Thursday 3rd December 2020
  24,327 signatures

• Allow pubs to deliver alcohol
  Open from Friday 29th May 2020 to Sunday 29th November 2020
  51 signatures

• Permission to enter places of Worship in England U.K.
  Open from Wednesday 27th May 2020 to Friday 27th November 2020
  8,234 signatures

• Protect lodgers from eviction during Covid-19 outbreak
  Open from Tuesday 26th May 2020 to Thursday 26th November 2020
  18 signatures

• Require local authorities to allow family to attend funerals
  Open from Friday 22nd May 2020 to Sunday 22nd November 2020
  49 signatures

• Fund Council Refuges for victims of domestic violence due to CoViD-19 lockdown.
  Open from Thursday 21st May 2020 to Saturday 21st November 2020
  79 signatures

• Temporarily extend the time for implementing planning permissions
  Open from Wednesday 20th May 2020 to Friday 20th November 2020
  346 signatures

• Enable private tenants early release from tenancy agreements due to Covid-19
  Open from Tuesday 19th May 2020 to Thursday 19th November 2020
  47 signatures

• Fund increased social services support & emergency accommodation during Covid19
  Open from Tuesday 19th May 2020 to Thursday 19th November 2020
  27 signatures

• For the sake of wildlife & forests ban the release of balloons and sky lanterns.
  Open from Friday 15th May 2020 to Sunday 15th November 2020
  11,483 signatures

• Prevent unqualified practitioners from performing beauty and hair treatments
  Open from Monday 11th May 2020 to Wednesday 11th November 2020
  51 signatures

• Ban all garden waste fires during Coronavirus Pandemic in residential areas.
  Open from Monday 11th May 2020 to Wednesday 11th November 2020
  100 signatures

• Abolish Stamp Duty on all transactions during Corona Virus pandemic
  Open from Monday 11th May 2020 to Wednesday 11th November 2020
  11,390 signatures

• Require businesses to turn off lighting in empty offices during Covid-19
  Open from Monday 11th May 2020 to Wednesday 11th November 2020
  31 signatures

• Require all public access toilet doors to be push to open, when exiting.
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  42 signatures

• Require garages to only open for key workers during Covid19
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  13 signatures

• Encourage local authorities and private car parks to suspend parking fines
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  15 signatures

• Exempt golf courses from the list of venues required to close due to Covid-19
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  257,267 signatures

• Require MOT services to close to reduce spread of Covid-19
  Open from Friday 1st May 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020
  11 signatures

• Temporarily remove landfill tax
  Open from Thursday 30th April 2020 to Friday 30th October 2020
  22 signatures

• Provide alternative means for conducting weddings during Covid Pandemic
  Open from Thursday 30th April 2020 to Friday 30th October 2020
  305 signatures

• Instruct all local Councils to suspend all live planning applications submitted.
  Open from Thursday 30th April 2020 to Friday 30th October 2020
  42 signatures

• Ensure care workers get full pay from day one of Coronavirus-related absence.
  Open from Friday 24th April 2020 to Saturday 24th October 2020
  200 signatures

• Allow gyms and leisure centres to reopen
  Open from Wednesday 22nd April 2020 to Thursday 22nd October 2020
  136,163 signatures

• Reduce interest rate for Help to Buy scheme.
  Open from Friday 17th April 2020 to Saturday 17th October 2020
  36 signatures

• Ban landlords and estate agents discriminating against universal credit tenants
  Open from Thursday 16th April 2020 to Friday 16th October 2020
  604 signatures

• Close all non essential online stores/warehouses
  Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
  62 signatures

• Close all unnecessary businesses including takeaways to safeguard health
  Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
  38 signatures

• We need a new act of Parliament - Recall of Local Government Councillors.
  Open from Tuesday 14th April 2020 to Wednesday 14th October 2020
  122 signatures

• Have a complete lock down to control the spread of the virus
  Open from Thursday 9th April 2020 to Friday 9th October 2020
  144 signatures

• Close high street banks and building societies due to Coronavirus
  Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
  9 signatures

• Allow coronavirus victims to be buried according to their religious beliefs
  Open from Wednesday 8th April 2020 to Thursday 8th October 2020
  41 signatures

• Give protection to renters during Corvid-19 Crisis. Ban evictions for one year.
  Open from Monday 6th April 2020 to Tuesday 6th October 2020
  44 signatures

• Make it a legal requirement to keep medical services proportionate to population
  Open from Monday 30th March 2020 to Wednesday 30th September 2020
  23 signatures

• Require councils to suspend council tax payments during the coronavirus outbreak
  Open from Thursday 26th March 2020 to Saturday 26th September 2020
  107,598 signatures

• Abolish Council tax
  Open from Monday 23rd March 2020 to Wednesday 23rd September 2020
  575 signatures

• UK Government: issue care packages to the elderly and vulnerable
  Open from Monday 23rd March 2020 to Wednesday 23rd September 2020
  108 signatures

• Ensure safe accommodation and care for homeless people with symptoms of COVID19
  Open from Friday 20th March 2020 to Sunday 20th September 2020
  183 signatures

• Cap and regulate service charge fees billed by managing companies to home owners
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  74 signatures

• Make Fire Safety a defined Material Consideration for Planning Applications
  Open from Thursday 19th March 2020 to Saturday 19th September 2020
  420 signatures

• Ban overseas funding for religious places of worship in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 18th March 2020 to Friday 18th September 2020
  1,828 signatures

• Limit yearly council tax increases to level of inflation
  Open from Tuesday 17th March 2020 to Thursday 17th September 2020
  65 signatures

• Extend the Mayor of London electoral vote to the workforce of Greater London .
  Open from Monday 16th March 2020 to Wednesday 16th September 2020
  67 signatures

• Extend ACM fund to include ALL types of flammable cladding in apartment blocks
  Open from Friday 13th March 2020 to Sunday 13th September 2020
  464 signatures

• Ban parking charges in motorway rest areas/service stations
  Open from Thursday 12th March 2020 to Saturday 12th September 2020
  111 signatures

• Revise the NPPF to include the protection of all and particularly old hedgerows.
  Open from Wednesday 11th March 2020 to Friday 11th September 2020
  11,794 signatures

• Repeal the Vagrancy Act of 1824
  Open from Monday 9th March 2020 to Wednesday 9th September 2020
  111 signatures

• Give holiday caravan/lodge owners the same statutory protection as mobile homes.
  Open from Thursday 5th March 2020 to Saturday 5th September 2020
  13,478 signatures

• Help independent businesses creating regeneration in struggling High Streets.
  Open from Thursday 5th March 2020 to Saturday 5th September 2020
  97 signatures

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