RIBA sets out demands as Christopher Pincher appointed housing minister

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Housing quantity and quality, fire safety and permitted development ’must top new minister’s agenda’

Boris Johnson has unveiled his new-look cabinet including appointing Christopher Pincher as the 10th housing minister in as many years.

His predecessor Esther McVey’s sacking was one of the earliest announcements of today’s reshuffle but delays caused by the shock resignation of chancellor Sajid Javid meant her replacement was not confirmed until this evening.

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