Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 127528

Hospitality Industry: Pedestrian Areas

Tabled: 15 April 2026
Answered: 22 April 2026
Named Day

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

ConservativeThirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the pavement licenses on the hospitality industry for each of the last two years.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
In October 2025, the Government launched a call for evidence seeking views on the recommendations from the report of the Licensing Taskforce. This shaped the development of the National Licensing Policy Framework published in November 2025. We will contin...

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