Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 78249

Licensed Premises

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the press release entitled Red tape slashed to revamp high streets with new cafes and bars, published on 26 July 2025, if he will make an assessment of the pote

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh

The government is exploring a range of reforms proposed by the recent Licensing Taskforce to support the hospitality industry and night-time economy. This includes designating zones to promote or preserve economic and cultural activity. Similar approaches...

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