Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 81495

Shops: Urban Areas

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help ensure that local communities are consulted the type of shops permitted on high streets.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
We want local people to work together to create thriving high streets. Through our Pride in Place Programme we are investing up to £5bn and giving communities more say over the make-up of their high streets. Alongside this, we have announced other tools s...
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