Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 109178

Retail Trade: Scotland

Tabled: 28 January 2026

Answered: 5 February 2026

Question

Andrew Bowie

Conservative — West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the new High Street Strategy will extend to Scotland.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh

The UK Government is currently developing a High Streets Strategy to help tackle the long-term challenges facing high streets. Powers supporting high street regeneration in Scotland are reserved to the Scottish government. This includes local government a...

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