Minister in charge of Housing (France)


The Minister in charge of Housing is a cabinet member in the Government of France attached to the Minister of Ecological and Solidarity Transition. Since July 2020, the position has been occupied by Emmanuelle Wargon.

History

In 1925 the position was created and called High Commissioner for Housing, after the war it became the Minister for Housing and Rebuilding.
In 1967 it became attached to the Minister of Public Works in the government of George Pompidou then attached to the Minister of Territorial Development. Since 2007 the position is attached to the Minister of Ecology.
Previous titles have been: Ministre du Logement et de l'Égalité des territoires, Ministre de l'Emploi, de la Cohésion sociale et du Logement.

List of Ministers of Housing since 2009

Presidency of Nicolas Sarkozy