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Licensing Laws: Reform

Commons · Question 85811 · 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 he received representations on his proposed changes to the Licensing Act 2003.

Answer

Answered by Kate Dearden, 5 Nov 2025

Changes to the Licensing Act 2003 were proposed as part of a Licensing Taskforce which concluded its work in the Summer. Consideration of those proposals and options for implementation, where appropriate, is currently underway. To inform that work, the Go...