Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 114251

Retail Trade: Urban Areas

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 26 February 2026

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UKAshfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support high street businesses.

Answer

Blair McDougall
Our Small Business Plan sets out how government will support high street businesses in the everyday economy. Later this year, MHCLG will publish a new High Streets Strategy setting out how we can support high streets to thrive.This will build upon MHCLG's...

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