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Licensing Laws

Commons · Question 85807 · 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, whether members of the Licensing Taskforce were given (a) advanced sight of and (b) input into the wording of the licensing call for evidence questions.

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 Call for Evidence is currently open until 6 November in order to gather views and evidence to inform proposals for reforms ...