Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 25037

Business: Market Towns

Tabled: 20 January 2025
Answered: 4 February 2025

Question

Alex Mayer

LabourDunstable and Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support business and trade in market towns.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
Government values the historic role of market towns in the economic and social life of the United Kingdom and is focused on its plan to breathe life back into our high streets.This means addressing anti-social behaviour and crime, stamping out late paymen...

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