Who’s Who

Permanent Secretary: Dame Sarah Healey

Director General, Regeneration, Housing & Planning: Joanna Key

Director General, Buildings, Fire & Resilience: Katie Farrington

Director General Local Government, Growth & Communities: Will Garton

Director General, Chief Financial Officer: Matt Thurstan

Director General, Strategy & Communications: Brendan Threlfall

Lead Non-Executive Director: Mo Baines

Secretary of State: Steve Reed OBE MP

Minister of State (Housing & Planning): Matthew Pennycook MP

Minister of State (Local Government & Homelessness): Alison McGovern MP

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Housing & Local Government): Baroness Taylor of Stevenage

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Devolution, Faith & Communities): Miatta Fahnbulleh MP

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Building Safety, Fire & Democracy): Samantha Dixon MBE MP

Special adviser (chief of staff): Oliver Longworth

Special adviser (devolution policy): Kate Roboson

Special adviser (policy): Joe Corry-Roake

Special adviser (parliamentary): Oscar Harman

Special adviser (media): Liz Bates

Special adviser (policy): Joseph Knight

Florence Eshalomi MP (Labour) (Chair)

Lewis Cocking MP (Conservative)

Andrew Cooper MP (Labour)

Chris Curtis MP (Labour)

Lee Dillon MP (Liberal Democrat)

Maya Ellis MP (Labour)

Will Forster MP (Liberal Democrat)

Andrew Lewin MP (Labour)

Gagan Mohindra MP (Conservative)

Sarah Smith MP (Labour)

Sean Woodcock MP (Labour)

Chief Executive: Joanna Killian

Assistant Chief Executive: Helen Jenkins

Director of Communications & Engagement: Andrea Newman

Director of Partnerships & Improvement: Dennis Skinner

Director of Strategy & Policy: Eve Roodhouse

Chair: Cllr Louise Gittins

Conservative Group Leader & Senior Vice-Chair: Cllr Kevin Bentley

Labour Group Leader & Vice-Chair: Cllr Bev Craig

Lib Dem Group Leader & Vice-Chair: Cllr Joe Harris

Independent Group Leader & Vice-Chair: Cllr Hannah Dalton

Reform Group Leader & Vice-Chair: Cllr Stephen Atkinson