§ Mr. VazTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list all the current and previous Ministers whose responsibilities cover or covered local government or inner cities since the election of 1979.
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§ Mr. Robin SquireThe current and previous Ministers whose responsibilities cover or covered local government or inner cities since the election of 1979 are:
Secretary of State
- Mr. Michael Heseltine
- Mr. Tom King
- Mr. Patrick Jenkin
- Mr. Kenneth Baker
- Mr. Nicholas Ridley
- Mr. Chris Patten
- Mr. Michael Howard
Minister of State
- Mr. Tom King
- Lord Bellwin
- Mr. Kenneth Baker
- Mr. John Patten
- Dr. Rhodes Boyson
- Mr. Michael Howard
- Mr. John Gummer
- Mr. David Hunt
- Mr. Michael Portillo
- Mr. John Redwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
- Lord Bellwin
- Mrs. Angela Rumbold
- Mr. Christopher Chope
- The Hon. Colin Moynihan
- Mrs. Virginia Bottomley
- Lord Hesketh
- Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory
- Mr. Robert Atkins
- Mr. Patrick Nicholls
- Lady Blatch
- Mr. Robert Key
- Mr. Robin Squire