Retail Trade: Antisocial Behaviour
Commons · Question 118610 · Tabled 6 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Neil Shastri-Hurst
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance is available to local authorities under the licensing regime to restrict the operating hours of retail premises where there is evidence of persistent antisocial behaviour linked to those
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 17 Mar 2026
The Secretary of State issues statutory guidance under section 182 of the Act to support licensing authorities in the discharge of their functions - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/explanatory-memorandum-revised-guidance-issued-under-s-182-of-l...