Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

About Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is a UK government department at the heart of the government's agenda for economic growth and improving people's lives across the United Kingdom. The department focuses on empowering local communities, rebuilding local government, delivering homes, ensuring building safety, enabling social cohesion, and supporting local growth. MHCLG works on policy interventions, programme delivery, and legislation with partners across the UK, and collaborates closely with other government departments and devolved governments in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The department prioritizes three key areas: Homes, Places, and Growth, with a presence across multiple UK cities including Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, and Manchester.