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Street Trading: Greater London

Asked by Neil O'BrienConservativeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 22 November 2024UIN 9942

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will increase the fines available through section 38 of the London Local Authorities Act 1990.

Answered by Justin Madders

Local Authorities are responsible for enforcement and central Government has no current plans for legislation that can be used to amend these fees.

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