Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 78241

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Ministers' Private Offices

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 25 February 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will list the expert advisers who are not civil servants or special advisers that provide advice the Minister for Housing and Planning.

Answer

Samantha Dixon
MHCLG ministers are advised by civil servants employed by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Details of all meetings with external stakeholders are published on a quarterly basis on gov.uk.