Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 901201

Retail Trade

Tabled: 1 September 2026
Answered: 7 September 2026
Named Day

Question

Alex Brewer

Liberal DemocratNorth East Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to support high streets.

Answer

Jim McMahon
To restore high streets, we have announced measures to tackle organised crime, cut business rates for pubs, and stop the spread of vape shops and gambling outlets.Later this year, we will publish a High Streets Strategy, setting out the longer-term plan f...

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