Licensing Laws: Reform
Commons · Question 85806 · Tabled 28 Oct 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 5 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Cat Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the potential challenges of launching the current licensing call for evidence with a rapid 4-week window for responses.
Answer
Answered by Kate Dearden, 5 Nov 2025
The Government is inviting views and evidence to inform the development of a modern, proportionate and enabling licensing system. A four week Call for Evidence is currently open until 6 November in order to gather views and evidence to inform proposals fo...