Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 111319

Retail Trade: Urban Areas

Tabled: 5 February 2026
Answered: 11 February 2026

Question

Callum Anderson

LabourBuckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what evaluation framework he will use to measure the economic impact of the High Street Strategy.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
The Government recognises that too many high streets are facing significant social and economic pressures, including high vacancy rates, dwindling footfall and the loss of local businesses. That is why the Government committed this January to bring forwar...

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