Sian Gwenllian
Cabinet Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning

Responsibilities

  • Housing and housing-related activities of local authorities and housing associations, including housing management and the allocation of social and affordable housing
  • The supply and quality of market, social and affordable housing
  • Second homes
  • Homelessness and housing advice
  • Housing provided by the private rented sector
  • The regulation of registered social landlords
  • Aids and adaptations, including Disabled Facilities Grants and Physical Adaptation Grants
  • The provision of housing-related support, excluding the payment of Housing Benefit
  • The Warm Homes Scheme
  • Fire safety in high-rise buildings
  • The oversight and implementation of the Planning Acts, including planning policy and the determination of called-in planning applications and appeals
  • Planning gain, including Section 106 agreements under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
  • Developments of National Significance, including the determination of planning applications and connected consents
  • Building regulations
  • Future Wales: The National Plan 2040
  • Regeneration, including Strategic Regeneration Areas, legacy regeneration, Transforming Town Centres, the provision of sites and premises, derelict land and environmental improvements
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