Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 16463

Public Houses: East Grinstead and Uckfield

Tabled: 7 July 2026
Answered: 14 July 2026

Question

Mims Davies

ConservativeEast Grinstead and Uckfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help prevent pub closures in East Grinstead and Uckfield constituency.

Answer

Kate Dearden
The Government recognises the pressures facing pubs and the important role they play in communities across the UK. That is why we have introduced targeted support, including a 15% reduction in business rates bills for pubs from April 2026, followed by a t...

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