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Retail Trade: Urban Areas

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 9 July 2026UIN 15624

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps is he taking to set out the High Streets Stategy.

Answered by Nesil Caliskan

The government has committed £301 million to support high street regeneration and will publish the High Streets Strategy later this year.

We will continue to work with local government, businesses and communities to inform the strategy and will announce more details in due course.

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