Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 902955
Empty Property: Urban Areas
Tabled: 25 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025
Named DayQuestion
Melanie Onn
Labour — Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department has taken to help tackle empty shops on high streets.
Answer
Alex NorrisVacancy is a blight that we see too often in our towns.We are supporting areas with new powers to help fill empty premises including High Street Rental Auctions and a new ‘right to buy’ to help prevent the loss of valued assets by bringing them into commu...
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